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Bessy's Cove

Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Bessy's Cove 3 photos

  • Fishermen's cottages, Prussia Cove Of course these cottages are long since derelict, but they are still used to store fishing tackle, lobster pots and suchlike. They can be found high above Bessy's Co

    Fishermen's cottages, Prussia Cove Of course these cottages are long since derelict, but they are still used to store fishing tackle, lobster pots and suchlike. They can be found high above Bessy's Co. Mari Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Cornish coast path at Bessy's Cove The coast path sweeps around Bessy's Cove, in the Prussia Cove area near Rosudgeon. There are plenty of rabbits around here, as my two dogs Poppy (on the left) and B

    Cornish coast path at Bessy's Cove The coast path sweeps around Bessy's Cove, in the Prussia Cove area near Rosudgeon. There are plenty of rabbits around here, as my two dogs Poppy (on the left) and B. Mari Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Headland on the East side of Bessy's Cove Looks like a popular spot for fishing.

    Headland on the East side of Bessy's Cove Looks like a popular spot for fishing.. Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:14 pm
Now
0.7
66 km/h41 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.9
63 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.1
57 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.2
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.5
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.6
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.7
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.9
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.8
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.0
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.8
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
12°C53°F
Water
15°C60°F
Wind
6641 km/hmph NW
Gusts
10867 km/hmph
Waves
3.3 m11 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
93%
Sunset
6:14 pm
Today
0.7PoorNow6641
0.9Poor9 am6339
1.1Poor10 am5736
1.2Poor11 am5434
1.5Poor12 pm5132
1.6Poor1 pm5232
1.7Poor2 pm5232
1.9Poor3 pm5132
1.8Poor4 pm5031
2.0Poor5 pm4528
1.8Poor6 pm4427
Sat
2.0Poor8 am1912
1.5Poor9 am2516
1.2Poor10 am2818
0.9Poor11 am3220
0.6Poor12 pm4125
0.5Poor1 pm4528
0.5Poor2 pm4729
0.5Poor3 pm5031
0.8Poor4 pm5232
0.9Poor5 pm5031
1.0Poor6 pm5132
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -2.2 m. High at 3 pm, 1.1 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.5 m. High at 4 am, 1.1 mLow 9 am, -2.2 m7 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.1 m4 ftLow 10 pm, -2.5 m8 ftHigh 4 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 9 am, -2.2 m7 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -2.5 m8 ft
  • High 4 am, 1.1 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 23%
  • Mon2.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 46 km/h29 mph, rain 84%
  • Tue3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 53%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 13%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 310 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Boat ramp80 m260 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
1.7 km1 miRosudgeon (village)
Nearest airport
18 km11 miLand's End Airport (LEQ)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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