Deadman's Cove, Cornwall

Deadman's Cove tide times

Today's high tide times at Deadman's Cove are 06:15 and 18:30. Tomorrow's high tide times are 06:44 and 19:00. (Data from 24 April 2024. Visit cornwall-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Deadman's Cove are 6.2m and 6.2m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 6.2m and 6.2m. The average high tide height at Deadman's Cove is 5.9m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.4m and a quarter of high tides are more than 6.3m.

Deadman's Cove is a small cove situated on the north coast of Cornwall in England. It is located near the town of Falmouth, and is known for its dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches. The cove is named after the old tale of a dead man who was washed up on the beach, and is said to be haunted by his ghost.

The cove is surrounded by small rocky cliffs, making it difficult to access, though a path has been cut into the cliffs for access. It can be reached by either walking through the village of Mawgan or by following a path from Falmouth. The beach itself is made up of pebbles and sand, and is framed by dramatic cliffs which contain a number of caves.

The beach has long been a popular spot for locals, as well as visitors from further afield, who have come to enjoy its secluded location and stunning scenery. The area is also popular with fishermen, due to its plentiful supply of mackerel, bass and mullet in the summer months.

The beach is popular with surfers, as the waves can reach up to 20 feet in height, and the area is also a popular spot for divers, as the waters are teeming with marine life. The beach is also a great spot for photography, with the dramatic cliffs providing a stunning backdrop.

As well as its beauty, Deadman's Cove is also known for its tales of paranormal activity. It is said that the ghost of a dead man still inhabits the area, and that his spirit can be seen walking the cliffs at night. There have also been sightings of a mysterious figure in a black cape, believed to be the ghost of the dead man.

The area is also known for its smugglers' caves, which were used to hide stolen goods during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is said that the smugglers' still haunt the caves and that they can be heard singing and partying on stormy nights.

Deadman's Cove is a beautiful and secluded spot, which still holds the mysteries of its past and the stories of its ghosts. Whether you come to enjoy the stunning scenery and plentiful wildlife, or to experience the sense of mystery, Deadman's Cove is sure to leave you with a lasting impression.

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April 2024

Deadman's Cove tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Wed24
00:220.9m
12:390.9m
06:156.2m
18:306.2m
Thu25
00:510.8m
13:080.9m
06:446.2m
19:006.2m
Fri26
01:220.9m
13:391.0m
07:146.1m
19:316.2m
Sat27
01:571.0m
14:111.2m
07:476.0m
20:056.0m
Sun28
02:321.2m
14:471.4m
08:225.8m
20:425.8m
Mon29
03:121.5m
15:271.8m
09:035.5m
21:275.5m
Tue30
04:011.8m
16:212.1m
09:545.2m
22:265.2m

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

Tide times and heights for Deadman's Cove are based on St. Ives.

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 Deadman's Cove

If you're planning a visit to Deadman's Cove, 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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  • Beach House Art - Check out the Beach House Blog for guides on pressing seaweed and more!
  • Exploring the Coastline – Take a stroll along the rocky coastline of Deadman's Cove and admire the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Beachcombing – Explore the rocky beach and search for washed-up treasures, from sea glass to shells.
  • Fishing – Cast your line and try your luck at catching mackerel and bass in the cove.
  • Surfing – Catch some waves in the sheltered bay and enjoy the thrill of surfing in Cornwall.
  • Kayaking – Kayak along the coastline and explore the hidden coves and inlets.
  • Walking – Take a leisurely stroll around the village, or tackle a more challenging coastal walk.
  • Diving – Explore the underwater world of Deadman's Cove and discover a variety of marine life.
  • Boat Tours – Enjoy a boat tour of the local area and take in the stunning views from the sea.
  • Birdwatching – Spot a variety of birds in the area, from puffins to gannets.
  • Horse Riding – Take a leisurely horse ride along the beach or tackle a more challenging cliff top route.
  • Cycling – Cycle along the coastal paths and explore the hidden coves and inlets.
  • Sightseeing – Take in the sights of Deadman's Cove, from the lighthouse to the old fishing huts.
  • Shopping – Visit the local shops and pick up a souvenir of your visit.
  • Eating Out – Sample some of the local seafood in one of the nearby restaurants.
  • Relaxing – Take some time out to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Deadman's Cove.

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