Lantic Bay tide times

Today's high tide times at Lantic Bay are 04:07 and 16:42. Tomorrow's high tide times are 05:01 and 17:31. (Data from 25 April 2025. 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 Lantic Bay are 5.0m and 4.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 5.2m and 5.2m. The average high tide height at Lantic Bay is 4.9m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.5m and a quarter of high tides are more than 5.1m.

Today's weather forecast for Lantic Bay. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Lantic Bay. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 3 mph.

Lantic Bay is a small, tucked-away cove located in the parish of Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. It is a small, quiet bay that is an ideal spot for swimming, fishing, and simply taking a walk and appreciating the beauty of the area.

The bay is located on the south coast of Cornwall, just to the north of the popular tourist destination of Fowey. Although it is not as well-known as other nearby beaches, Lantic Bay has much to offer visitors.

The scenery around Lantic Bay is stunning, with rugged cliffs and beautiful, crystal-clear waters. At low tide, the sand and rock pools of the bay become exposed, providing a great opportunity for rock-pooling and exploring the sea life. The shoreline curves gently around the bay, and there is a small shingle beach tucked away in a cave beneath the cliffs.

The area around Lantic Bay is also home to a variety of wildlife, including wild ponies, seabirds, and a wide range of sea creatures. The beach is a great spot for bird-watching, with many species of sea birds nesting in the cliffs and roosting in the caves. The bay is also a popular spot for beach fishing, and the shoreline is dotted with fishing boats, nets, and lobster pots.

Lantic Bay has a rich history, having been used by smugglers to hide their contraband during the 18th century. The ruins of old smuggler's caves can still be seen along the cliff faces. The bay was also once the site of a copper mine, and the remains of the old mining works can still be seen in the cliffs.

The area around Lantic Bay is a popular spot for walking and exploring, with a variety of trails and footpaths that wind through the countryside and along the coast. The South West Coast Path passes through the area, and the views from the cliff-top paths are stunning. The nearby town of Looe is a great spot for a day trip, and the nearby village of Polperro is a great destination for a stroll.

Lantic Bay is a great spot for a day out, or for a longer stay. The area has plenty to offer visitors, from its stunning scenery and wildlife to its fascinating history. Whether you're looking to take a dip in the crystal clear waters, explore the rock pools, or simply take in the views, Lantic Bay is a great place to visit.

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April 2025

Lantic Bay tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Fri25

10:390.9m

23:030.9m

04:075.0m

16:424.9m

Sat26

11:310.5m

23:540.5m

05:015.2m

17:315.2m

Sun27

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12:190.3m

05:515.4m

18:185.4m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Lantic Bay are based on Fowey.

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

April 2025

Lantic Bay tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon28

00:410.3m

13:050.2m

06:395.5m

19:035.5m

Tue29

01:250.2m

13:470.2m

07:275.5m

19:465.5m

Wed30

02:070.2m

14:280.4m

08:125.4m

20:275.4m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Lantic Bay are based on Fowey.

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

May 2025

Lantic Bay tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Thu01

02:480.4m

15:080.7m

08:565.2m

21:075.2m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Lantic Bay are based on Fowey.

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

April 2025

Lantic Bay weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Fri25	10°-12°C	18%
Sat26	6°-14°C	50%
Sun27	8°-15°C	16%
Mon28	12°-15°C	3%
Tue29	12°-17°C	3%
Wed30	12°-18°C	1%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 25 April at 05:35.

Friday 25 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Saturday 26 April Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 3 mph.

Sunday 27 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 15°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Monday 28 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 29 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Wednesday 30 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

April 2025

Lantic Bay wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Fri25	7mph	10mph
Sat26	2mph	3mph
Sun27	4mph	8mph
Mon28	6mph	11mph
Tue29	7mph	13mph
Wed30	6mph	11mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 25 April at 05:35.

Friday 25 April Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 26 April South-southwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 3 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 27 April South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 15°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Monday 28 April East-southeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Tuesday 29 April East-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Wednesday 30 April East-southeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Things to see and do near Lantic Bay

If you're planning a visit to Lantic Bay, 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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Visit the Lantic Bay Beach – Spend a warm day swimming in the clear waters or take a leisurely walk along the beach, taking in the stunning views of the cliffs.
explore the Lantic Bay Caves – The caves offer a great opportunity to explore the rock structure and the fascinating sea life in the area.
Go Kayaking – Take a journey around the Lantic Bay, discovering hidden coves and exploring the coastline.
Take a Walk to Dodman Point – Follow the South West Coast Path and make your way to the Dodman Point, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Cornish coastline.
Check out the Fowey Estuary – Take a boat trip out to the Fowey Estuary and explore the diverse wildlife and stunning coastal scenery.
Visit the Lantic Bay Tea Gardens – Enjoy a traditional cream tea or have a picnic in the beautiful gardens which overlook the bay.
Discover the fascinating history of the area – Visit the National Trust property at Lanhydrock or explore the many historic sites along the South West Coast Path.
Go Cycling – Take a leisurely ride along the coastal roads and explore the stunning countryside.
Check out the local wildlife – Keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, seabirds and other wildlife while out exploring the area.
Explore the many walking trails – Take a walk along the South West Coast Path or discover the hidden coves and beaches on shorter trails.
Take a trip to the pretty fishing village of Polperro – Visit the quaint harbour and explore the traditional shops and galleries.
Have fun at Lantic Bay Fun Park – Enjoy fun activities such as climbing, kayaking and coasteering.
Visit nearby attractions – Make the most of your trip and take a day trip to nearby attractions such as the Eden Project or the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Spend a day at the beach – Take a picnic to one of the many beaches near Lantic Bay such as Polkerris or Talland Bay.
Enjoy the local cuisine – Sample some of the delicious local dishes and fresh seafood in the many restaurants and pubs in the area.

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