Check the Beach

Little Polstreath

Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Little Polstreath 3 photos

  • Polstreath. Like 1389197 , and placing it a wider context, taken from the South West Coast Path. The rocks towards Penare Point on the left can also be seen in 1389190 .

    Polstreath. Like 1389197 , and placing it a wider context, taken from the South West Coast Path. The rocks towards Penare Point on the left can also be seen in 1389190 .. Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Coast path above Polstreath. The path crosses a stile to leave the built-up area north of Mevagissey and starts to descend towards the short but steep valley below Trewhinney. It can be seen climbing

    Coast path above Polstreath. The path crosses a stile to leave the built-up area north of Mevagissey and starts to descend towards the short but steep valley below Trewhinney. It can be seen climbing . Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Little Polstreath. The small beach is separated from Polstreath to the north by what appears, from this angle, to be a single headland. As 1389190 shows, the further, less vegetated part is a separate

    Little Polstreath. The small beach is separated from Polstreath to the north by what appears, from this angle, to be a single headland. As 1389190 shows, the further, less vegetated part is a separate. Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:11 pm
8 am
0.5
59 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.8
59 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.0
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.4
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.7
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.6
57 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.2
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.6
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.4
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.9
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.6
39 km/h24 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°C54°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
3924 km/hmph NW
Gusts
5333 km/hmph
Waves
3.3 m11 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
98%
Sunset
6:11 pm
Today
0.5Poor8 am5936
0.8Poor9 am5936
1.0Poor10 am5534
1.4Poor11 am5232
1.7Poor12 pm5333
2.6Poor1 pm5736
2.2Poor2 pm5333
1.6Poor3 pm5333
1.4Poor4 pm4528
1.9Poor5 pm4528
2.6Poor6 pm3924
Sat
1.9Poor8 am3522
1.5Poor9 am4326
1.0Poor10 am4428
0.9Poor11 am4830
0.8Poor12 pm5434
0.5Poor1 pm6138
0.4Poor2 pm6541
0.4Poor3 pm5937
0.5Poor4 pm5534
0.8Poor5 pm5534
0.8Poor6 pm5635
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -2.2 m. High at 4 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.6 m. High at 4 am, 1.1 mLow 10 am, -2.2 m7 ftHigh 4 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 10 pm, -2.6 m9 ftHigh 4 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 10 am, -2.2 m7 ft
  • High 4 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -2.6 m9 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.

  • Sun3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 88%
  • Tue3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 44%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 11%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms370 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m550 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink28 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 160 m520 ft
  • Playground140 m460 ft away
  • Boat ramp370 m0.2 mi away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
190 m610 ftMevagissey Trevalsa Court Hotel
Nearest town
480 m0.3 miMevagissey (village)
Nearest airport
66 km41 miLand's End Airport (LEQ)

Nearby places

  • The Nutty DuckFood and drink
    160 m520 ft

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

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