Northcott Mouth beach
Cornwall · United Kingdom
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An open W-facing sand beach on the Celtic Sea near Cornwall, Northcott Mouth beach works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16.6°C (61.9°F) on average
Jan
9.9°C
49.8°F · 8–11.4°C
Feb
9.1°C
48.4°F · 8–10.5°C
Mar
9°C
48.2°F · 7.8–10.1°C
Apr
10°C
50°F · 8.8–12°C
May
11.8°C
53.2°F · 9.7–14.1°C
Jun
14.4°C
57.9°F · 12.8–16.6°C
Jul
16.3°C
61.3°F · 14.5–19.7°C
Aug
17°C
62.6°F · 16.2–18.1°C
Sep
16.6°C
61.9°F · 15.5–18.2°C
Oct
15.4°C
59.7°F · 13.8–16.5°C
Nov
13.4°C
56.1°F · 10.8–15.1°C
Dec
11.2°C
52.2°F · 9.6–12.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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