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Pentewan Beach Swimming Forecast

Pentewan · United Kingdom

Pentewan Beach scores 77/100 for swimming today at its best ability level (expert). The beach faces SE. A privately-owned sandy beach in St Austell Bay, sheltered from Atlantic swell by its south-east aspect. Sand is near-white quartz. Wave energy is minimal, suiting flatwater kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing and windsurfing over surfing. A buoyed swimming zone runs in summer; jet skis are banned. No lifeguard, though lifebuoys and an emergency phone are provided. A seasonal dog ban applies; easterly winds are the main hazard for bathers.

Today's swimming score by ability

beginner
26/100Poor
intermediate
70/100Good
advanced
73/100Good
expert
77/100Good

Today's conditions at Pentewan Beach

Wave
1.1 m
Wind
9 kn
Water temp
18°C
Facing
SE

Scores are today's peak across the day, from 4Shor ShorSense™ — modelled per spot on our high-resolution European seabed map. The full 8-day swimming forecast is in the app.

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