Nanjizal Beach, Cornwall

Nanjizal Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Nanjizal Beach are 03:17 and 15:44. Tomorrow's high tide times are 04:04 and 16:29. (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 Nanjizal Beach are 5.7m and 5.7m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 6.1m and 6.1m. The average high tide height at Nanjizal Beach is 5.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.0m and a quarter of high tides are more than 6.0m.

Today's weather forecast for Nanjizal Beach. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Nanjizal Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 25% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Nanjizal Beach is a stunning stretch of shoreline located on the western tip of Cornwall, England. It is part of the Penwith Heritage Coast, so called for its natural beauty and historical significance. This beach is renowned for its white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and spectacular views. It has become a popular destination for visitors to Cornwall, and is an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.

The beach is situated at the bottom of a steep cliff, and its sand is made up of a mixture of shells and pebbles. The beach is divided into two distinct parts – the north side is a sandy beach which is great for swimming and sunbathing, while the south side is a rocky cove, making it an ideal spot for exploring the marine life and bird-watching. The beach is very family friendly, with shallow water, making it a great spot for children to play.

Nanjizal Beach is also home to a variety of wildlife, both in and out of the water. The shallow waters are teeming with marine life such as crabs, sea anemones, and fish. The beach is also a great spot for bird-watching, as it is home to a large variety of sea birds, such as cormorants, oystercatchers, and gulls.

The beach is also home to a variety of archaeological sites, including a Neolithic site and several Bronze Age burial mounds. These sites are a great reminder of the area's long history, and are a testament to the importance of the area in past times.

Nanjizal Beach is a great place to spend a day, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the marine life. There is also an array of shops and restaurants nearby, so visitors can enjoy a bite to eat or a drink after exploring the beach.

The beach is accessible by car, and there is a car park located nearby. Visitors can also take a bus from nearby towns and villages, or take a leisurely stroll along the coastal path.

Nanjizal Beach is a stunning and tranquil beach, which is sure to provide visitors with hours of fun. With its beautiful scenery and rich wildlife, it is an ideal spot for those in search of a peaceful day out. Whether visitors are looking for a spot to relax and unwind, or to explore the many archaeological sites, Nanjizal Beach is sure to provide something for everyone.

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April 2025

Nanjizal Beach tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Fri25
09:55
22:16
03:175.7m
15:445.7m
Sat26
10:41
23:01
04:046.1m
16:296.1m
Sun27
11:24
23:44
04:496.5m
17:116.4m

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

Tide times and heights for Nanjizal Beach are based on Sennen Cove.

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

Nanjizal Beach tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon28
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12:06
05:336.6m
17:536.5m
Tue29
00:27
12:48
06:176.6m
18:376.5m
Wed30
01:12
13:33
07:036.4m
19:216.3m

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

Tide times and heights for Nanjizal Beach are based on Sennen Cove.

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

Nanjizal Beach tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Thu01
01:58
14:17
07:496.0m
20:075.9m

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

Tide times and heights for Nanjizal Beach are based on Sennen Cove.

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

Nanjizal Beach weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Fri25 Weather symbol 10°-12°C 84%
Sat26 Weather symbol 9°-12°C 25%
Sun27 Weather symbol 10°-14°C 2%
Mon28 Weather symbol 12°-15°C 3%
Tue29 Weather symbol 12°-17°C 3%
Wed30 Weather symbol 12°-18°C 1%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 25 April at 06:05.

Friday 25 April Light rain with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Saturday 26 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 25% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Sunday 27 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 14°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. South-southwest winds at 5 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. Southeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Tuesday 29 April Cloudy skies 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 8 mph, gusting up to 12 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 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.





April 2025

Nanjizal Beach wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Fri25 Wind symbol 7mph 9mph
Sat26 Wind symbol 4mph 6mph
Sun27 Wind symbol 5mph 8mph
Mon28 Wind symbol 8mph 12mph
Tue29 Wind symbol 8mph 12mph
Wed30 Wind symbol 7mph 11mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 25 April at 06:05.

Friday 25 April South-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 26 April Northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 25% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 27 April South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 14°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Monday 28 April Southeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 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 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies 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 7 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.





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Things to see and do near Nanjizal Beach

If you're planning a visit to Nanjizal Beach, 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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  • Kayaking – Kayaking is a great way to explore Nanjizal Beach and the beautiful coastline of Cornwall. Rent a kayak and tour the area, explore the caves and rock pools, or take a leisurely paddle along the shore.
  • Surfing – The waves at Nanjizal Beach are perfect for surfing with plenty of options for both beginners and experienced surfers. You can also hire a board and wetsuit from nearby surf schools.
  • Coasteering – Take part in a unique adventure with coasteering. This activity involves exploring the rocky coastline of Cornwall, jumping into the water, and climbing up and down the cliffs.
  • Swimming – Enjoy the crystal clear waters of Nanjizal Beach and take a refreshing swim. It's the perfect way to cool off after a day of exploring the area.
  • Beachcombing – Spend the day beachcombing and looking for treasures on Nanjizal Beach. From interesting shells and stones to rare finds, you'll never know what you'll uncover.
  • Walking – Take a leisurely stroll along the beach and explore the stunning scenery of Nanjizal Beach. You'll find plenty of places to stop and take in the views.
  • Bird Watching – Bring your binoculars and go bird watching at Nanjizal Beach. With many species of birds to be seen, you'll be sure to spot something interesting.
  • Fishing – If you're a keen angler, why not try your luck fishing at Nanjizal Beach? There are plenty of spots to cast your line and see what you can catch.
  • Dining – Dine in style at one of the beachfront restaurants in Nanjizal. Try some delicious seafood dishes or enjoy a romantic dinner for two with a view.
  • Shopping – Head to the nearby town of Penzance and explore the shops and boutiques. There's plenty of places to pick up souvenirs, gifts, and other items.
  • Paddleboarding – Paddleboarding is a great way to explore the coastline near Nanjizal Beach. Glide along the water and take in the views of the area.
  • Boating – Rent a boat and take a day trip out on the water. Sail around the bay, visit nearby islands, or just relax on the deck and take in the scenery.
  • Golf – Play a round of golf at one of the nearby golf courses. Enjoy the beautiful coastal views as you play a few holes.
  • Sightseeing – There's plenty of sights to see near Nanjizal Beach including the stunning Minack Theatre, the vibrant fishing village of Mousehole, and the iconic St Michael's Mount.
  • Cycling – Hop on a bike and explore the area at your own pace. Rent a cycle and ride along the coastal path to get a better view of this stunning part of Cornwall.

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