Cape Cornwall tide times

Today's high tide time at Cape Cornwall is 11:53. Tomorrow's high tide times are 00:23 and 13:07. Sunrise is 05:04 and sunset is 21:20. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide height at Cape Cornwall is 3.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.2m and 4.1m. The average high tide height at Cape Cornwall is 5.3m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.8m and a quarter of high tides are more than 5.7m.

Cape Cornwall is a dramatic headland located in the far west of Cornwall, England. It is situated between the popular tourist towns of St Ives and Land's End and is a popular destination for nature lovers, walkers and surfers.

The cape is part of a dramatic and rugged stretch of coastline that forms part of the South West Coast Path. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty, with stunning views of the Cornish cliffs, the Atlantic Ocean and the Isles of Scilly. It is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest, as it is home to many rare species of flora and fauna.

The cape is a popular spot for walking and climbing, with a number of coastal paths and trails providing spectacular views. The most popular walk is the route that follows the cliffs around the headland and along the coast to St Ives. Along the way, there are a number of stunning views and the chance to spot dolphins and basking sharks.

The cape is also a great destination for surfers, with a number of popular breaks located around the headland. Cape Cornwall is one of the most consistent year-round surfing spots in Cornwall, and it is a popular spot for both local and visiting surfers.

The cape is also home to a number of historical sites, including a disused lifeboat station, a Bronze Age burial chamber and the ruins of a medieval chapel. The chapel was built in the 13th century and is thought to be the only surviving example of a medieval chapel in Cornwall.

The cape is also home to a number of interesting geological features, including the famous ‘Bedruthen Steps'. These are a set of natural steps, carved out of the rock face by the sea, and they provide a unique and exciting way to explore the coastline.

Cape Cornwall is an area of Cornwall that is full of history, culture and natural beauty. It is a great place to explore, with plenty of opportunities for walking, surfing, and even wildlife watching, making it the perfect place to visit for a day out.

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May 2023

Cape Cornwall tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sun28

06:062.2m

18:322.3m

11:533.9m

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Mon29

07:192.1m

19:412.1m

00:234.2m

13:074.1m

Tue30

08:191.8m

20:381.8m

01:314.4m

14:064.3m

Wed31

09:091.5m

21:271.5m

02:244.6m

14:534.7m

How are these tide tables calculated?

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Cape Cornwall are based on Newquay with an average low water adjustment of -20 minutes and an average high water adjustment of -32 minutes.

Tide heights for Cape Cornwall are based on Newquay with an average low water adjustment of -0.3 metres and an average high water adjustment of -1.0 metres.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

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June 2023

Cape Cornwall tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Thu01

09:541.2m

22:111.1m

03:104.9m

15:355.1m

Fri02

10:350.9m

22:530.8m

03:535.2m

16:165.4m

Sat03

11:150.7m

23:350.6m

04:345.5m

16:575.6m

Sun04

11:560.6m

—

05:175.7m

17:395.8m

Mon05

00:160.5m

12:370.5m

06:015.7m

18:235.9m

Tue06

01:030.5m

13:230.6m

06:475.7m

19:105.8m

Wed07

01:520.5m

14:110.8m

07:375.6m

20:005.7m

Thu08

02:430.7m

15:021.0m

08:295.4m

20:555.5m

Fri09

03:390.9m

16:001.3m

09:265.1m

21:535.3m

Sat10

04:411.1m

17:051.5m

10:264.9m

22:585.1m

Sun11

05:501.3m

18:181.6m

11:344.7m

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How are these tide tables calculated?

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Cape Cornwall are based on Newquay with an average low water adjustment of -20 minutes and an average high water adjustment of -32 minutes.

Tide heights for Cape Cornwall are based on Newquay with an average low water adjustment of -0.3 metres and an average high water adjustment of -1.0 metres.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

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June 2023

Cape Cornwall tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon12

07:001.4m

19:291.6m

00:065.0m

12:434.7m

Tue13

08:021.4m

20:311.5m

01:125.0m

13:464.8m

Wed14

09:001.3m

21:271.3m

02:135.1m

14:445.0m

Thu15

09:511.2m

22:161.2m

03:085.2m

15:355.2m

Fri16

10:361.1m

23:011.1m

03:585.3m

16:225.3m

Sat17

11:171.0m

23:411.0m

04:435.4m

17:045.5m

Sun18

11:551.0m

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05:265.4m

17:435.5m

Mon19

00:191.0m

12:321.1m

06:045.4m

18:215.5m

Tue20

00:571.1m

13:091.2m

06:425.3m

18:585.5m

Wed21

01:361.2m

13:451.3m

07:205.2m

19:355.4m

Thu22

02:121.3m

14:221.4m

07:575.1m

20:125.2m

Fri23

02:501.5m

14:581.6m

08:344.9m

20:515.1m

Sat24

03:301.7m

15:401.8m

09:154.7m

21:334.9m

Sun25

04:131.9m

16:272.0m

10:004.5m

22:204.7m

How are these tide tables calculated?

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Cape Cornwall are based on Newquay with an average low water adjustment of -20 minutes and an average high water adjustment of -32 minutes.

Tide heights for Cape Cornwall are based on Newquay with an average low water adjustment of -0.3 metres and an average high water adjustment of -1.0 metres.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

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Things to see and do near Cape Cornwall

If you're planning a visit to Cape Cornwall, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Explore Land's End – just minutes away from Cape Cornwall, the iconic Land's End is an absolute must-see. With spectacular views, ancient monuments, and a wealth of local history, you're sure to find something interesting during your visit.
Visit St. Ives – St. Ives is a beautiful seaside town, just a few miles away from Cape Cornwall. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harbor, take a boat cruise, or explore the town's many galleries and museums.
Go Surfing – the nearby beaches at Sennen and Gwithian offer some of the best surfing in Cornwall. Whether you're a beginner or a more experienced surfer, you'll find plenty of waves to enjoy.
Take a Boat Tour – take a leisurely boat tour around Cape Cornwall and explore the area's stunning coastline. Look out for dolphins, basking sharks, and other marine life, as well as some of the many shipwrecks that dot the area.
Enjoy a Pub Lunch – there are plenty of pubs and restaurants to be found near Cape Cornwall. Enjoy a hearty pub lunch with friends, and sample some of the region's best local produce.
Explore the Beaches – Cornwall is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK. Whether you're looking for a picturesque spot to relax and take in the views, or a more active beach to explore, you'll find something to suit you.
Discover the Local Wildlife – the waters around Cape Cornwall are home to a variety of wildlife. Take a boat trip and look out for dolphins, seals, and a variety of sea birds.
Take a Walk – the area around Cape Cornwall offers an abundance of walking opportunities. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastal path, or tackle one of the more challenging hikes on the nearby moorland.
Visit the Minack Theatre – make a visit to the world-famous Minack Theatre and enjoy a show or a guided tour. Situated on the cliffs overlooking the bay, this open-air theatre is an absolute must-see.
Explore the Local History – the area around Cape Cornwall is steeped in history. Visit the nearby ruins of Pendeen Watch and take a step back in time, or explore the many monuments and sites of historical interest in the area.
Go Fishing – the waters off Cape Cornwall are well-stocked with mackerel, cod, bass, and other fish. Take a trip on a charter boat, or try your luck from the shore.
Enjoy a Cream Tea – sample some of Cornwall's famous clotted cream with a traditional cream tea. With plenty of cafés and tea rooms located nearby, you're sure to find something to suit your taste.
Take a Trip to St. Michael's Mount – a short distance from Cape Cornwall, St. Michael's Mount is a stunning island castle. Take a boat trip to the island, explore the castle and its grounds, and enjoy the spectacular views.
Visit the National Trust – with several National Trust properties located nearby, there's plenty to explore. From the grand Godolphin House to the charming Trevarno Gardens, you're sure to find something interesting.
Enjoy the Local Cuisine – sample some of Cornwall's delicious local cuisine. From pasties to ice cream, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

There are many things to see and do near Cape Cornwall. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!