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Polzeath (Cornwall) weather

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Forecast days

Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next low tide (2.1m) at

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    7 day forecast for Polzeath

    Today (25 March 2026)
    Time
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    NW
    30
    NW
    30
    NW
    30
    NW
    30
    NW
    30
    NW
    30
    NW
    30
    NW
    29
    NNW
    28
    NNW
    27
    NNW
    26
    Wind gust (mph)
    41
    43
    43
    43
    43
    44
    41
    39
    37
    36
    35
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    64%
    64%
    65%
    65%
    61%
    66%
    64%
    62%
    59%
    57%
    57%
    UV 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    29
    28
    27
    26
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.6
    3.5
    3.4
    3.3
    3.2
    3.2
    3.1
    3.0
    2.9
    2.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (26 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    26
    NW
    25
    NW
    25
    NW
    24
    NNW
    24
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    12
    W
    12
    W
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    SW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    33
    32
    32
    30
    28
    26
    24
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    19
    19
    19
    18
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    58%
    58%
    62%
    62%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    63%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    65%
    68%
    72%
    76%
    81%
    83%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    26
    25
    25
    24
    24
    23
    21
    20
    19
    17
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.7
    2.6
    2.5
    2.5
    2.4
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (27 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    W
    19
    NW
    19
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    17
    NW
    18
    NW
    20
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    25
    26
    27
    27
    27
    26
    25
    24
    24
    23
    23
    30
    28
    30
    30
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    90%
    90%
    92%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    89%
    80%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    68%
    65%
    62%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    17
    17
    17
    18
    20
    21
    22
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    10
    18
    18
    18
    17
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (28 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    22
    NNW
    22
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    20
    NW
    20
    NW
    21
    NW
    22
    NW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    20
    NW
    20
    NW
    19
    NW
    19
    NW
    18
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    29
    28
    29
    28
    30
    31
    31
    31
    31
    30
    30
    30
    29
    28
    27
    25
    24
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    62%
    60%
    58%
    57%
    57%
    57%
    60%
    62%
    62%
    63%
    63%
    61%
    60%
    59%
    59%
    60%
    61%
    61%
    62%
    63%
    63%
    64%
    65%
    64%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    21
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    11
    11
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (29 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    16
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    16
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    26
    WSW
    27
    WSW
    27
    WSW
    28
    WSW
    28
    WSW
    28
    WSW
    27
    WSW
    27
    W
    26
    W
    26
    W
    25
    W
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    21
    21
    23
    25
    28
    30
    32
    34
    35
    37
    37
    38
    38
    38
    38
    38
    37
    36
    35
    35
    34
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    64%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    67%
    68%
    70%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    78%
    78%
    80%
    85%
    87%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    15
    15
    16
    17
    19
    21
    22
    23
    25
    26
    27
    27
    28
    28
    28
    27
    27
    26
    26
    25
    24
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (30 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    24
    W
    24
    WNW
    24
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    23
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    35
    34
    31
    29
    29
    29
    28
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    85%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    86%
    91%
    93%
    UV - - - 1 1 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    24
    24
    24
    25
    23
    20
    19
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.6
    2.6
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.3
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    11
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (31 March 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    28
    27
    28
    29
    28
    27
    27
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Showery and cold with brisk winds.

    Today:

    A bright day with sunshine and blustery showers. These heavy at times with hail, plus possibly bringing some snow over the Moors. Feeling noticeably colder than of late, particularly in the brisk winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Tonight:

    Showers continuing for a time overnight before fading towards dawn as winds also ease. Turning chilly under clear spells with pockets of frost possible in the east. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Thursday:

    Sunny start to Thursday compensates for the chilly feel. Cloud building throughout the day but remaining largely dry until rain arrives later in the evening. Less wind chill than Wednesday. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Dull and damp on Friday with outbreaks of rain, though also briefly milder. Brighter on Saturday with sunny spells and blustery showers. Further rain possible on Sunday.

    Updated:

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