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Maenporth Beach

Beach

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temp 60°F (16°C)

Live data from offshore buoy 62050 (31.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 8:00 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — offshore buoy 62050, as of Oct 20, 8:00 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Cornwall yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 60°F at Maenporth Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

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Maenporth (Cornish: Meynporth, meaning stones cove) is a cove and beach in west Cornwall, England. It is situated approximately two miles (3 km) south-southwest of Falmouth on the estuary of the River Fal. Maenporth cove faces east across Falmouth Bay with views towards Pendennis Castle and the lighthouse on St Anthony Head.

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Weather at Maenporth Beach

55°F, Sunny · H 57° / L 49° · 73% chance of rain
H: 57° L: 49°
Sunny
Sunny
55°
|
Feels like 50°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
71%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
1.1
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
50°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
51°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
51°
9 AM
Cloudy
50°
12 PM
Sunny
56°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
57°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
9 PM
Light drizzle
52°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Maenporth Beach?
Maenporth Beach is a beach in Cornwall.
What is the water temperature at Maenporth Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Maenporth Beach in Cornwall is 60°F (16°C), measured by offshore buoy 62050, 31.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Maenporth Beach?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.

Location & Contact

Cornwall

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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