Porth Beach tide times

Today's high tide time at Porth Beach is 12:25. Tomorrow's high tide times are 00:55 and 13:39. 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 Porth Beach is 4.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 5.2m and 5.1m. The average high tide height at Porth Beach is 6.3m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.8m and a quarter of high tides are more than 6.7m.

Porth Beach in Cornwall, England is a stunning beach located at the estuary of the River Tywardreath. It is a popular tourist spot, providing a wide range of amenities and activities that make it a great place to visit.

The beach is a long, sandy stretch that is ideal for swimming, walking, or simply sunbathing and soaking up the sun. The area around the beach is well developed with plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as a range of accommodation options, making it the perfect destination for a family holiday.

Porth Beach is also home to a great variety of wildlife, from dolphins to seals, and the area is a great spot for bird watching. The beach is a popular spot for surfers, with great waves for beginners and more experienced riders alike. There are lifeguards on duty during the summer months, ensuring that everyone is safe when enjoying the waves.

The nearby town of Porth is a great spot for browsing the shops and indulging in some of the local delicacies. From fresh seafood to delicious pasties, there is something for everyone.

The beach also has a long history. It was once an important port during the Tudor period and was the base for many important trading vessels. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the area was a popular place for smugglers, who used the caves in the cliffs to hide their contraband.

The beach is also a great spot for events and festivals. Every year there is a beach festival, which brings together local musicians, artists, and performers. There is also an annual carnival, which includes a parade and fireworks display.

Porth Beach is a great spot for a family holiday or day out. With its stunning scenery, wide range of activities, and friendly atmosphere, it is no wonder that it is such a popular destination. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea, or a more active break, Porth Beach has something for everyone.

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May 2023

Porth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sun28

06:262.5m

18:522.6m

—

12:254.9m

Mon29

07:392.4m

20:012.4m

00:555.2m

13:395.1m

Tue30

08:392.1m

20:582.1m

02:035.4m

14:385.3m

Wed31

09:291.8m

21:471.8m

02:565.6m

15:255.7m

How are these tide tables calculated?

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

Tide times and heights for Porth Beach are based on Newquay.

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

Porth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Thu01

10:141.5m

22:311.4m

03:425.9m

16:076.1m

Fri02

10:551.2m

23:131.1m

04:256.2m

16:486.4m

Sat03

11:351.0m

23:550.9m

05:066.5m

17:296.6m

Sun04

—

12:160.9m

05:496.7m

18:116.8m

Mon05

00:360.8m

12:570.8m

06:336.7m

18:556.9m

Tue06

01:230.8m

13:430.9m

07:196.7m

19:426.8m

Wed07

02:120.8m

14:311.1m

08:096.6m

20:326.7m

Thu08

03:031.0m

15:221.3m

09:016.4m

21:276.5m

Fri09

03:591.2m

16:201.6m

09:586.1m

22:256.3m

Sat10

05:011.4m

17:251.8m

10:585.9m

23:306.1m

Sun11

06:101.6m

18:381.9m

—

12:065.7m

How are these tide tables calculated?

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

Tide times and heights for Porth Beach are based on Newquay.

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

Porth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon12

07:201.7m

19:491.9m

00:386.0m

13:155.7m

Tue13

08:221.7m

20:511.8m

01:446.0m

14:185.8m

Wed14

09:201.6m

21:471.6m

02:456.1m

15:166.0m

Thu15

10:111.5m

22:361.5m

03:406.2m

16:076.2m

Fri16

10:561.4m

23:211.4m

04:306.3m

16:546.3m

Sat17

11:371.3m

—

05:156.4m

17:366.5m

Sun18

00:011.3m

12:151.3m

05:586.4m

18:156.5m

Mon19

00:391.3m

12:521.4m

06:366.4m

18:536.5m

Tue20

01:171.4m

13:291.5m

07:146.3m

19:306.5m

Wed21

01:561.5m

14:051.6m

07:526.2m

20:076.4m

Thu22

02:321.6m

14:421.7m

08:296.1m

20:446.2m

Fri23

03:101.8m

15:181.9m

09:065.9m

21:236.1m

Sat24

03:502.0m

16:002.1m

09:475.7m

22:055.9m

Sun25

04:332.2m

16:472.3m

10:325.5m

22:525.7m

How are these tide tables calculated?

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

Tide times and heights for Porth Beach are based on Newquay.

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 Porth Beach

If you're planning a visit to Porth 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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Exploring St Ives — St Ives is a picturesque town located just a few miles from Porth Beach. With its narrow cobbled streets, art galleries, and abundance of independent shops, it's a great place to explore and enjoy the local culture.
Visiting Porthcurno Beach — Porthcurno Beach is a stunning beach located just a few miles away from Porth Beach. With its crystal clear waters and white sand, it's the perfect place to go swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the views.
Exploring Minack Theatre — The Minack Theatre is an open-air theatre located on a clifftop overlooking Porth Beach. It has been used for theatre performances since 1932 and is well worth a visit.
Walking the South West Coast Path — The South West Coast Path stretches for 630 miles along the south west coast of England and passes through Porth Beach. It's a great way to explore the area and take in the stunning coastal views.
Going to Land's End — Land's End is the westernmost point of mainland England and is located just a short drive from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the rugged and dramatic scenery and take in the views.
Taking a boat trip from Padstow — Padstow is a small town located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It has a harbour and is a great place to take a boat trip and explore the nearby coastline.
Visiting the Eden Project — The Eden Project is a unique attraction located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a huge indoor rainforest and is a great place to explore the natural world and learn about the environment.
Exploring St Michael's Mount — St Michael's Mount is an island located just off the coast of Cornwall. It's a great place to explore the island, take in the views and visit the castle.
Taking a trip to the Isles of Scilly — The Isles of Scilly are a group of islands located off the coast of Cornwall. It's a great place to explore the islands, take in the views and enjoy the local culture.
Exploring Tintagel Castle — Tintagel Castle is a medieval castle located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the castle and take in the views of the surrounding coastline.
Visiting the Tate St Ives — The Tate St Ives is a modern art gallery located in St Ives. It's a great place to explore the art and take in the stunning views of the town.
Going to the Lost Gardens of Heligan — The Lost Gardens of Heligan are a series of gardens located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the gardens, take in the views and enjoy the local wildlife.
Going to the Blue Lagoon — The Blue Lagoon is a natural swimming pool located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to take a dip and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
Taking a walk along the South West Coast Path — The South West Coast Path runs along the south west coast of England and passes through Porth Beach. It's a great way to explore the area and take in the stunning coastal views.
Exploring Lizard Point — Lizard Point is the most southerly point of mainland England and is located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the area and take in the views of the nearby coastline.

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