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Kennack Sands

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 (33.7 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.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

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

Rainy today

Kennack Sands (Cornish: Porth Keunek) is a beach and sand-dune system on the east coast of the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK.

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Weather at Kennack Sands

56°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 57° / L 52° · 73% chance of rain
H: 57° L: 52°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
56°
|
Feels like 48°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
68%
Wind
14 mph
UV Index
1.9
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
54°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
54°
6 AM
Cloudy
53°
9 AM
Sunny
53°
12 PM
Sunny
55°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
57°
6 PM
Light rain shower
55°
9 PM
Light drizzle
54°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kennack Sands?
Kennack Sands is a beach in Cornwall.
What is the water temperature at Kennack Sands?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Kennack Sands in Cornwall is 60°F (16°C), measured by offshore buoy 62050, 33.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Kennack Sands?
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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