Check the Beach

Housel Bay

Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Housel Bay 1 photo

  • Housel Bay Hotel ... October 2006

    Housel Bay Hotel ... October 2006. Ian T, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:14 pm
8 am
0.7
64 km/h40 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.8
62 km/h38 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.5
62 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.4
63 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.6
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.8
59 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.9
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.7
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.2
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.1
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.3
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Housel Bay.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
14°C57°F
Water
15°C60°F
Wind
5736 km/hmph NW
Gusts
8654 km/hmph
Waves
6.4 m21 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:14 pm
Today
0.7Poor8 am6440
0.8Poor9 am6238
1.5Poor10 am6239
1.4Poor11 am6339
1.6Poor12 pm5836
1.8Poor1 pm5937
1.9Poor2 pm5735
1.7Poor3 pm5534
2.2Poor4 pm5132
2.1Poor5 pm5031
2.3Poor6 pm4830
Sat
0.7Poor8 am3924
0.7Poor9 am3924
0.4Poor10 am4427
0.6Poor11 am4628
0.5Poor12 pm5132
0.4Poor1 pm5434
0.4Poor2 pm6037
0.4Poor3 pm6238
0.6Poor4 pm6138
0.7Poor5 pm6037
0.8Poor6 pm6037
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -2.1 m. High at 3 pm, 1.1 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.5 m. High at 4 am, 1.1 mLow 9 am, -2.1 m7 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.1 m4 ftLow 10 pm, -2.5 m8 ftHigh 4 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 9 am, -2.1 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.

  • Sun3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 53 km/h33 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon1.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 56 km/h35 mph, rain 82%
  • Tue2.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 59 km/h36 mph, rain 49%
  • Wed4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 11%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink11 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 690 m0.4 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
640 m0.4 miLandewednack Cp School
Nearest town
770 m0.5 miLizard (village)
Nearest airport
37 km23 miLand's End Airport (LEQ)

Nearby places

  • Fat Jack'sIce cream
    690 m0.4 mi
  • Ann's PastiesRegional
    720 m0.4 mi
  • Coast Coffee Bar, Bistro and Take AwayFood and drink
    730 m0.5 mi
  • Roskilly'sFood and drink
    740 m0.5 mi
  • The Lizard Ice Cream & Gift ShopFood and drink
    750 m0.5 mi

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

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