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Towan
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 (28.1 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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It’s 60°F at Towan now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
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Editor's Notes
Towan Beach on the Roseland Peninsula is a quiet, unspoiled stretch of sand and fine shingle reached across fields from the National Trust's Porth Farm — a favourite for rock-pooling and swimming away from Cornwall's busier resorts.
beach on the Roseland Peninsula, in Cornwall, England, UK
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Weather at Towan
56°F, Sunny · H 57° / L 49° · 73% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 57° L: 49°
Sunny

56°
|
Feels like 51°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
65%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
1.6
12 AM

50°
3 AM

51°
6 AM

51°
9 AM

50°
12 PM

56°
3 PM

57°
6 PM

53°
9 PM

52°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Towan?
- Towan is a beach in Cornwall.
- What is the water temperature at Towan?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Towan in Cornwall is 60°F (16°C), measured by offshore buoy 62050, 28.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Towan?
- 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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