Kynance Cove, Cornwall

Kynance Cove tide times

Today's high tide time at Kynance Cove is 12:03. Tomorrow's high tide times are 00:54 and 13:30. (Data from 24 January 2025. Visit cornwall-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:06 and sunset is 16:59. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide height at Kynance Cove is 3.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.0m and 4.0m. The average high tide height at Kynance Cove is 4.7m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.3m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.9m.

Today's weather forecast for Kynance Cove. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Kynance Cove. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Kynance Cove, located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England, is a popular destination for beachgoers, offering stunning views and a variety of activities. The cove is famous for its rugged, jagged rocks which are a stunning sight, especially when they are illuminated by the golden rays of the setting sun. The rocky shoreline is backed by rolling hills, creating an idyllic setting for a day at the beach.

Kynance Cove is a great spot for swimming and snorkeling, as the sheltered cove is relatively calm. The crystal-clear waters are home to a variety of marine life and visitors can spot everything from colorful starfish to graceful seabirds. The cove is also a great place to explore the fascinating rock pools, which are teeming with life.

The history of Kynance Cove dates back to the Iron Age, when a fort was built on the nearby cliffs. Remnants of this fort can still be seen today, although much of it has been lost to the sea. The area was also the site of a major shipwreck in 1525, when a Spanish galleon carrying gold and silver was wrecked off the coast. The shipwreck is commemorated by a plaque on the beach, which is still visible today.

Kynance Cove is known for its unique geological features, which have been formed over millions of years. The rocks are made from a variety of different minerals, including quartz, mica, and feldspar, which give them their distinctive colours and patterns. The layers of rock have been carved and weathered by the sea, creating beautiful, intricate formations.

The area is also known for its wildlife, which includes a variety of birds and marine life. The nearby cliffs are home to a large colony of seabirds, including kittiwakes, guillemots, and razorbills. The waters are also home to seals, dolphins, and basking sharks. The surrounding hills are home to a variety of mammals, including badgers, rabbits, and foxes.

Kynance Cove is a popular destination for tourists, who come to enjoy the stunning scenery and the variety of activities available. Visitors can take a boat trip to explore the cove, or take a walk along the stunning coastal path. There are a variety of restaurants, cafes, and pubs in the area, as well as a selection of shops.

Kynance Cove is a beautiful and unique place to visit, with something to offer everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful beach day, a chance to explore the fascinating geological features, or an opportunity to spot some of the local wildlife, Kynance Cove is an ideal destination.

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January 2025

Kynance Cove tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Fri24
06:102.2m
18:492.1m
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12:033.9m
Sat25
07:302.1m
20:021.9m
00:544.0m
13:304.0m
Sun26
08:391.8m
21:061.7m
02:124.2m
14:444.2m

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

Tide times and heights for Kynance Cove are based on Lizard Point.

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





January 2025

Kynance Cove tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon27
09:391.5m
22:021.4m
03:124.5m
15:414.4m
Tue28
10:331.1m
22:531.1m
04:034.8m
16:314.6m
Wed29
11:220.8m
23:390.8m
04:485.0m
17:174.8m
Thu30
—
12:070.6m
05:335.1m
18:014.9m
Fri31
00:240.6m
12:500.4m
06:165.3m
18:435.0m

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

Tide times and heights for Kynance Cove are based on Lizard Point.

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





January 2025

Kynance Cove weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Fri24 Weather symbol 3°-10°C 5%
Sat25 Weather symbol 5°-9°C 11%
Sun26 Weather symbol 8°-11°C 94%
Mon27 Weather symbol 8°-10°C 65%
Tue28 Weather symbol 7°-10°C 14%
Wed29 Weather symbol 7°-10°C 80%
Thu30 Weather symbol 5°-9°C 8%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 24 January at 07:55.

Friday 24 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Saturday 25 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Sunday 26 January Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 94% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 13 mph, gusting up to 20 mph.

Monday 27 January Heavy rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 10°C, and a 65% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 17 mph, gusting up to 26 mph.

Tuesday 28 January Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph.

Wednesday 29 January Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 80% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Thursday 30 January Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.





January 2025

Kynance Cove wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Fri24 Wind symbol 8mph 10mph
Sat25 Wind symbol 5mph 6mph
Sun26 Wind symbol 13mph 20mph
Mon27 Wind symbol 17mph 26mph
Tue28 Wind symbol 12mph 19mph
Wed29 Wind symbol 9mph 14mph
Thu30 Wind symbol 8mph 13mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 24 January at 07:55.

Friday 24 January West winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 25 January South winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 26 January South-southwest winds at 13 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 94% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 27 January Southwest winds at 17 mph, gusting up to 26 mph. Heavy rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 10°C, and a 65% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 28 January West-northwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 29 January West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 80% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 30 January Northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.



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Things to see and do near Kynance Cove

If you're planning a visit to Kynance 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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  • Cornish Art - Taking inspiration from the Cornish coast, from the wild and untamed to the quiet and calm.
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  • Exploring Kynance Cove – Kynance Cove is a stunningly beautiful beach located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. The cove is easily accessible and its golden sand, turquoise water and crystal-clear rock pools make it one of the most beautiful places to visit.
  • Kayaking – Explore the bay and its hidden coves and rocky outcrops by sea kayak. Take the time to appreciate the stunning views, spot the local wildlife and feel the sun on your face.
  • Snorkelling – Snorkel in Kynance Cove and discover the stunning marine life that lives in its crystal-clear waters.
  • Walking the Coast Path – Take a leisurely stroll along the South West Coast Path and take in the stunning views of Kynance Cove.
  • Rock Pooling – Discover the wonders of Kynance Cove's rock pools and explore the abundant wildlife that calls it home.
  • Wildlife Spotting – Kynance Cove is a great place to spot local wildlife, including seals, seabirds, dolphins and even basking sharks.
  • Surfing – Enjoy an afternoon of surfing in Kynance Cove's beautiful waters.
  • Swimming – Take a refreshing dip in the cove's crystal-clear waters and enjoy the unique natural beauty of the area.
  • Fishing – Try your hand at fishing in Kynance Cove and see if you can catch some of the local fish.
  • Camping – Pitch a tent and spend a few nights camping in the breathtaking beauty of Kynance Cove.
  • Boating – Take a boat trip around the cove and explore the nearby coves and islands.
  • Stand Up Paddleboarding – Enjoy a peaceful paddleboard session in the cove and take in the stunning views.
  • Horse Riding – Saddle up and enjoy a leisurely ride along the coast path, taking in the stunning views of Kynance Cove.
  • Rock Climbing – With its rugged cliffs and rocky outcrops, Kynance Cove is a great place to go rock climbing.
  • Birdwatching – Keep an eye out for the variety of seabirds that call Kynance Cove home and enjoy the peace and tranquillity.

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