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Porthminster Beach

United Kingdom · sea 16.5 °C at its warmest, in August

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Porthminster Beach
Photo: Wayland Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

10.4Jan
9.8Feb
9.5Mar
10.2Apr
11.8May
14Jun
16Jul
16.5Aug
15.7Sep
14.4Oct
13Nov
11.5Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

beach in St Ives, Cornwall, UK

Wikipedia has no article about this beach yet. It is on the atlas from its Wikidata record and its photograph, and is covered inside the article on St Ives, Cornwall.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Porthminster Beach?

The sea off Porthminster Beach averages 16.5 °C at its warmest, in August, and 9.5 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Porthminster Beach?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Porthminster Beach?

Porthminster Beach is on the coast of United Kingdom, at 50.2091, -5.4751. The map on this site flies straight to it.

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