Polpeor Cove
Polpeor Cove is a cove on the Cornish coast, in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 11:00 – 12:00
Fair (52) — best around 11:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
- Gusting 42 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- faces SSW · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 45 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–8kn ENE | 0.84–1.04m NE | 0.72m · 7.2s NE | 15.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–13kn S | 1.06–1.66m W | 0.81m · 10.3s W | 15.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6kn SE | 1.72–4.06m W | 1.26m · 9.5s W | 15.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–23kn SW | 2.30–3.62m WSW | 1.73m · 8.1s WSW | 15.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–32kn WNW | 2.94–6.20m W | 2.56m · 9.7s WSW | 15.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–30kn WSW | 2.70–4.94m WSW | 1.36m · 9.0s W | 14.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–20kn W | 2.40–4.76m W | 2.00m · 8.2s WSW | 14.5° |
Nearest town: Lizard (1.0 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Lizard Lighthouse — lighthouse, 0.4 km
- Lizard DGPS-Transmitter — tower, 0.4 km
- The Island — island, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Polpeor Cove?
Our fishing score for Polpeor Cove on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Polpeor Cove on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:41 AM, 02:59 PM. Low tides: 09:23 AM, 09:51 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Polpeor Cove?
The mean spring range at Polpeor Cove is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Polpeor Cove?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:53 AM and sets at 06:16 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 03:13 AM.