Swanpool Beach
Swanpool Beach is a beach 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 (49) — best around 11:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
- Gusting 40 kn around 20:00.
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 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- faces SE · wind offshore
- big swell
- wind blowing offshore
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 42 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–9kn NE | 0.84–1.08m NE | 0.74m · 7.0s NE | 16.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–11kn SW | 1.04–1.60m W | 0.81m · 10.2s W | 16.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–17kn W | 1.66–3.92m W | 1.30m · 9.5s W | 15.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–21kn SW | 2.26–3.56m WSW | 1.81m · 7.9s WSW | 15.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–28kn WNW | 2.86–6.10m W | 2.63m · 9.7s WSW | 15.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–30kn WSW | 2.64–4.90m WSW | 1.31m · 9.0s W | 14.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–19kn W | 2.34–4.66m W | 2.05m · 8.2s WSW | 14.6° |
Nearest town: Falmouth (1.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- St. Mawes Castle — castle, 4.1 km
- St. Anthony Lighthouse — lighthouse, 4.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Swanpool Beach?
Our fishing score for Swanpool Beach on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Swanpool Beach on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:56 AM, 03:12 PM. Low tides: 09:32 AM, 10:01 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Swanpool Beach?
The mean spring range at Swanpool Beach is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Swanpool Beach?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:53 AM and sets at 06:15 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 03:12 AM.