St Ives - Porthmeor (Beach) (Cornwall) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



    Today (21 November 2024)
    Time
    13:00
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    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Light shower night
    Heavy shower night
    Light rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy shower night
    Light shower night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    40%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    30%
    10%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    20
    NE
    18
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    12
    NE
    13
    N
    13
    N
    14
    NW
    15
    NNW
    17
    NW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    27
    26
    24
    26
    28
    30
    32
    31
    34
    36
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    78%
    75%
    74%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    76%
    66%
    55%
    UV
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    9
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (22 November 2024)
    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
    Partly cloudy night
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower day
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Light rain
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    60%
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    NW
    21
    WNW
    22
    NW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    W
    21
    W
    20
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    13
    W
    10
    WSW
    8
    SW
    7
    SSW
    8
    S
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    12
    37
    38
    38
    41
    40
    39
    41
    41
    40
    38
    35
    35
    33
    31
    28
    25
    22
    17
    16
    17
    20
    23
    28
    37
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    52%
    52%
    48%
    56%
    65%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    72%
    66%
    62%
    64%
    59%
    57%
    55%
    56%
    54%
    53%
    53%
    57%
    61%
    64%
    67%
    68%
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    10
    10
    10
    8
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Saturday (23 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    11°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    28
    S
    34
    SSW
    32
    SSW
    32
    SSW
    31
    SSW
    31
    SSW
    31
    51
    60
    61
    60
    58
    57
    58
    59
    E
    M
    G
    VG
    M
    M
    G
    E
    71%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    90%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    1.3
    1.3
    1.7
    2.0
    2.3
    2.8
    3.1
    3.1
    10
    11
    9
    11
    12
    12
    13
    12
    Sunday (24 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light shower night
    Partly cloudy night
    Light shower night
    80%
    80%
    70%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    SSW
    33
    SSW
    30
    SW
    23
    SSW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    18
    59
    56
    42
    39
    36
    36
    41
    42
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    86%
    86%
    85%
    81%
    82%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2.9
    2.8
    2.8
    2.6
    2.4
    2.3
    2.4
    2.6
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    Monday (25 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower day
    Light shower day
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Partly cloudy night
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    10°
    10°
    10°
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    21
    W
    23
    W
    22
    W
    21
    W
    18
    42
    42
    49
    52
    49
    43
    40
    36
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    71%
    71%
    70%
    67%
    70%
    69%
    69%
    68%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2.9
    3.3
    3.4
    3.3
    2.8
    2.4
    2.2
    2.2
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    Tuesday (26 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Light shower day
    Light shower day
    Cloudy
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    11°
    10°
    W
    17
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    11
    SW
    12
    WNW
    12
    NW
    11
    NNW
    12
    33
    29
    27
    26
    26
    24
    23
    24
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    69%
    71%
    72%
    74%
    77%
    78%
    76%
    75%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2.2
    2.4
    2.4
    2.1
    1.9
    1.6
    1.4
    1.3
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Wednesday (27 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10°
    10°
    N
    12
    N
    12
    N
    11
    N
    11
    N
    11
    NNE
    11
    NE
    9
    ENE
    10
    24
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    78%
    77%
    73%
    75%
    71%
    72%
    71%
    74%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    1.1
    9

    Tide times

    Thursday 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.1 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:

    Rain, sleet and snow on Thursday. Cold and breezy.

    Today:

    Cloudier than Wednesday with outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow, mainly over the Moors, clearing southwards. Feeling cold still and breezy, especially along the coasts. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

    Tonight:

    Drier through the evening with showery rain, sleet and snow clearing southwards. A few showers overnight with clear spells. Breezy with a patchy frost and icy stretches. Minimum temperature -3 °C.

    Friday:

    A chilly start with some showers, but for most staying dry with sunny spells. Feeling cold with lighter winds for a time. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Wet and windy on Saturday with heavy and persistent rain sweeping across the region. Drier overall on Sunday but often cloudy with further rain on Monday. Turning milder.

    Updated:

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