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Mawgan Porth
Beach
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool 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 (42.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 11:00 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, 11:00 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Cornwall yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Editor's Notes
Mawgan Porth (in Cornish: Porth Maugan, meaning "St. Mawgan's cove", or Porth Gluwyan, meaning "cove of the Gluvian River") is a beach and small settlement in north Cornwall, England. It is north of Watergate Bay, approximately four miles (6 km) north of Newquay, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
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Weather at Mawgan Porth
55°F, Sunny · H 57° / L 51° · 69% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 57° L: 51°
Sunny
55°
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Feels like 49°
Precipitation
69%
Humidity
67%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
1.6
12 AM
53°
3 AM
52°
6 AM
52°
9 AM
51°
12 PM
55°
3 PM
57°
6 PM
55°
9 PM
52°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mawgan Porth?
- Mawgan Porth is a beach in Cornwall.
- What is the water temperature at Mawgan Porth?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Mawgan Porth in Cornwall is 60°F (16°C), measured by offshore buoy 62050, 42.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Mawgan Porth?
- 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.
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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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