Tubs & Tides

Mullion

A village on the Lizard Peninsula. Nearby Mullion Cove has a small harbour, a sandy beach and rock pools at low tide, with Mullion Island just offshore and coast path walks in both directions.

Updated 19:26 03 Jul
Mullion Porthleven Cadgwith Falmouth Helford River St Ives Sennen Padstow Newquay
Partly cloudy
Now
17 °
Feels like 15°
11.0 mph
WNW · g19.7
↑ —— daylight— ↓
▲ HIGH
19:50
5.03 m
▼ LOW
02:30
1.13 m
UV 0 Low
Hot tub
Ideal Conditions
Humidity 75%

Today's Brief

Grok AI
Dry overcast evening, mild and calm

Partly cloudy skies persist with temperatures near 17°C and moderate winds. Conditions remain dry through the night with UV dropping quickly after sunset.

Sunscreen: UV stays low today, no sunscreen needed
🌧Rain: No rain expected today

Rain · Next 4 hours

Dry for the next 4 hours
now+1h+2h+3h+4h

Mullion Cove — Live

36-Hour Forecast

−12h → +24h
Temperature °C
Wind & gusts mph · — gust
Wave height m
Tide height m
UV index 0–11
Precipitation bars % · line mm

Wind & Local Conditions

7-Day Outlook

TimeWindRain°C
00:00 3.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 10.5°
01:00 ☀️ 1.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 8.4°
02:00 ☀️ 2.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 8.2°
03:00 ☀️ 1.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 7.0°
04:00 ☁️ 2.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 7.6°
05:00 ☀️ 2.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 7.1°
06:00 ☀️ 2.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 8.0°
07:00 ☀️ 1.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 11.4°
08:00 ☀️ 0.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.2°
09:00 ☀️ 3.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.1°
10:00 ☀️ 4.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.0°
11:00 ☀️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.6°
12:00 ☀️ 8.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.8°
13:00 ☀️ 8.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.0°
14:00 9.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.9°
15:00 9.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.9°
16:00 ☀️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.6°
17:00 ☀️ 10.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.7°
18:00 ☀️ 11.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.7°
19:00 11.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.4°
20:00 10.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.6°
21:00 6.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.2°
22:00 7.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.8°
23:00 8.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.7°
Tides HIGH 19:50 (5.03m) 
TimeWindRain°C
00:00 ☁️ 8.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.8°
01:00 ☁️ 8.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.5°
02:00 ☁️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.3°
03:00 ☁️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.8°
04:00 ☁️ 8.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.5°
05:00 ☁️ 5.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.9°
06:00 ☁️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.2°
07:00 ☁️ 7.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.5°
08:00 ☁️ 8.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.9°
09:00 ☁️ 8.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.2°
10:00 ☁️ 8.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.8°
11:00 ☁️ 9.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.2°
12:00 ☁️ 12.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.4°
13:00 ☁️ 12.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.3°
14:00 13.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.5°
15:00 14.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.3°
16:00 ☁️ 14.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.2°
17:00 ☁️ 13.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.0°
18:00 ☁️ 11.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.5°
19:00 ☁️ 11.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.1°
20:00 ☁️ 11.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.6°
21:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.9°
22:00 ☁️ 9.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.6°
23:00 ☁️ 8.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.5°
Tides LOW 02:30 (1.13m)  HIGH 07:59 (4.64m)  LOW 14:47 (1.25m)  HIGH 20:25 (5.0m) 
TimeWindRain°C
00:00 ☁️ 6.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.3°
01:00 ☁️ 7.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.9°
02:00 ☁️ 6.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.9°
03:00 ☁️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.9°
04:00 ☁️ 5.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.7°
05:00 ☁️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.7°
06:00 ☁️ 4.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.3°
07:00 ☁️ 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.0°
08:00 6.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.5°
09:00 ☁️ 7.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.8°
10:00 7.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.3°
11:00 7.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.9°
12:00 9.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.3°
13:00 9.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.7°
14:00 12.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.8°
15:00 12.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.0°
16:00 11.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.0°
17:00 ☀️ 10.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.3°
18:00 9.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.8°
19:00 9.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.3°
20:00 ☁️ 8.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.5°
21:00 ☁️ 8.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.7°
22:00 ☁️ 7.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.1°
23:00 ☁️ 6.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.9°
Tides LOW 03:08 (1.17m)  HIGH 08:36 (4.62m)  LOW 15:24 (1.3m)  HIGH 21:05 (4.96m) 
TimeWindRain°C
00:00 ☁️ 6.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.0°
01:00 ☁️ 5.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.0°
02:00 ☁️ 4.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.9°
03:00 ☁️ 4.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.7°
04:00 ☁️ 4.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.6°
05:00 ☁️ 4.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.6°
06:00 ☁️ 4.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.7°
07:00 ☁️ 4.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.9°
08:00 ☁️ 3.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.1°
09:00 ☁️ 2.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.5°
10:00 ☁️ 1.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.2°
11:00 2.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.7°
12:00 3.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.7°
13:00 ☀️ 4.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 20.3°
14:00 ☀️ 4.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 21.5°
15:00 5.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 22.3°
16:00 5.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 22.6°
17:00 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 22.3°
18:00 6.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 21.5°
19:00 6.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 20.3°
20:00 6.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.5°
21:00 6.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.2°
22:00 6.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.5°
23:00 6.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.9°
Tides LOW 03:48 (1.24m)  HIGH 09:20 (4.57m)  LOW 16:05 (1.38m)  HIGH 21:52 (4.88m) 
TimeWindRain°C
00:00 6.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.9°
01:00 6.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 13.9°
02:00 ☁️ 7.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.0°
03:00 ☁️ 8.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.2°
04:00 ☁️ 9.8 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.4°
05:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.5°
06:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.7°
07:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 14.9°
08:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.2°
09:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.6°
10:00 ☁️ 10.3 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.1°
11:00 9.8 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 17.0°
12:00 9.4 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 18.0°
13:00 ☀️ 9.2 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 18.8°
14:00 ☀️ 9.4 mph 3% rain · 0.0 mm 19.0°
15:00 ☀️ 9.6 mph 4% rain · 0.0 mm 18.8°
16:00 ☀️ 10.3 mph 4% rain · 0.0 mm 18.6°
17:00 ☀️ 11.4 mph 3% rain · 0.0 mm 18.4°
18:00 ☀️ 12.5 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 18.1°
19:00 ☀️ 13.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.7°
20:00 ☀️ 11.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.0°
21:00 ☀️ 8.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.2°
22:00 ☀️ 7.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.7°
23:00 ☀️ 7.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.6°
Tides LOW 04:32 (1.34m)  HIGH 10:12 (4.5m)  LOW 16:51 (1.49m)  HIGH 22:47 (4.79m) 
TimeWindRain°C
00:00 ☀️ 8.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.7°
01:00 ☀️ 8.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.9°
02:00 ☀️ 8.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 15.9°
03:00 ☀️ 7.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.0°
04:00 ☀️ 6.9 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.2°
05:00 ☀️ 6.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.4°
06:00 ☀️ 6.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 16.7°
07:00 ☀️ 5.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.4°
08:00 ☀️ 5.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.9°
09:00 ☀️ 4.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 20.8°
10:00 ☀️ 4.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 22.2°
11:00 3.8 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 22.3°
12:00 3.8 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 21.9°
13:00 ☁️ 3.8 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 21.7°
14:00 ☁️ 3.8 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 22.2°
15:00 ☁️ 4.0 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 22.9°
16:00 4.7 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 23.4°
17:00 6.5 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 23.4°
18:00 ☀️ 8.7 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 23.2°
19:00 ☀️ 10.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 22.6°
20:00 ☀️ 10.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 21.4°
21:00 ☀️ 9.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 19.8°
22:00 ☀️ 8.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.5°
23:00 9.2 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.9°
Tides LOW 05:23 (1.46m)  HIGH 11:13 (4.43m)  LOW 17:47 (1.61m)  HIGH 23:48 (4.7m) 
TimeWindRain°C
00:00 8.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.0°
01:00 8.1 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.4°
02:00 7.4 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.1°
03:00 6.5 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.0°
04:00 5.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.1°
05:00 4.7 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.4°
06:00 ☀️ 4.0 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 17.7°
07:00 ☀️ 3.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 18.2°
08:00 ☀️ 3.6 mph 0% rain · 0.0 mm 19.0°
09:00 ☀️ 4.0 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 20.0°
10:00 4.7 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 21.1°
11:00 5.4 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 22.3°
12:00 5.8 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 23.3°
13:00 6.3 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 24.0°
14:00 6.3 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 24.4°
15:00 6.3 mph 3% rain · 0.0 mm 24.7°
16:00 6.0 mph 3% rain · 0.0 mm 24.9°
17:00 ☀️ 5.8 mph 3% rain · 0.0 mm 24.9°
18:00 ☀️ 5.8 mph 4% rain · 0.0 mm 24.7°
19:00 ☀️ 5.8 mph 4% rain · 0.0 mm 24.3°
20:00 ☀️ 6.0 mph 4% rain · 0.0 mm 23.6°
21:00 ☀️ 6.5 mph 3% rain · 0.0 mm 22.6°
22:00 ☀️ 6.9 mph 2% rain · 0.0 mm 21.4°
23:00 ☀️ 7.4 mph 1% rain · 0.0 mm 20.2°
Tides LOW 06:23 (1.56m)  HIGH 12:22 (4.4m)  LOW 18:56 (1.68m) 

Hot Tub Status

Ideal Conditions

Perfect for a soak

17.4°
Air
19.7
Gusts mph
0.0
Rain mm
Tonight: Conditions prime for Tonight. Heat tomorrow!

Sea State

Sea temp
15.9°
Wave height
0.41 m
Wind wave
0.04 m @ 352°
Swell
1.14 m @ 267°
Next tides
high
19:50
5.03m
low
02:30
1.13m
high
07:59
4.64m
low
14:47
1.25m

Marine Forecast

Met Office inshore waters forecast

Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly
WindSouthwest, veering west or northwest, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later. Sea stateSmooth or slight, but moderate near the Isles of Scilly. WeatherMainly fair VisibilityGood Outlook Northwest backing west later, 2 to 4.
Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel
WindWest 4 or 5, occasionally 6 later in the inner Bristol Channel. Sea stateSlight or moderate, occasionally smooth in severn estuary. WeatherMainly fair VisibilityGood Outlook West 3 or 4, increasing 5 at times in the inner Bristol Channel.
Reference scale
BeaufortF4 mod 11–16 · F5 fresh 17–21 · F6 strong 22–27 mph
Sea stateSlight 0.5–1.25m · Moderate 1.25–2.5m · Rough 2.5–4m
VisibilityGood >5nm · Moderate 2–5nm · Poor <2nm

Boat Advisory

Check conditions before heading out
One or more thresholds exceed safe limits
Gusts
19.7
mph
Wave
0.41
metres
Vis
21.5
nm
Wind Gust: 19.7 mph (limit 18 mph)

Moon & Cosmos

🌖
Waning Gibbous
87.3% illuminated
Full Wed 29 Jul · New Tue 14 Jul
Best stargazing
Fri 03 00:00–05:00 66%
Tue 07 22:00–05:00 100%

Settled — no significant storm signal in the next 35 days

Storm risk = % of ensemble members reaching gale force (39+ mph). ECMWF ENS days 8–15 · GEFS days 16–35 (lower confidence, right of the dashed line).

Gale risk — probability %
Wind gust — ensemble plume
Rainfall
Pressure hPa Mean Min
Temperature °C Max Min
Spring tides Near peak Mean range 3.45m
Extreme highs — top 10% (≥5.38m)
Wed 15 Jul 18:39 5.49m
Thu 16 Jul 19:28 5.59m
Fri 17 Jul 20:13 5.49m
Sat 18 Jul 20:54 5.38m
Wed 12 Aug 17:37 5.49m
Thu 13 Aug 18:24 5.59m
Fri 14 Aug 19:08 5.69m
Sat 15 Aug 07:35 5.38m
Sat 15 Aug 19:48 5.59m
Sun 16 Aug 20:24 5.49m
Sat 29 Aug 18:43 5.38m
Sun 30 Aug 19:15 5.38m
Mon 31 Aug 19:46 5.38m
Thu 10 Sep 17:20 5.49m
Fri 11 Sep 18:02 5.69m
Sat 12 Sep 06:28 5.38m
Sat 12 Sep 18:42 5.69m
Sun 13 Sep 07:04 5.38m
Sun 13 Sep 19:18 5.59m
Mon 14 Sep 19:51 5.38m
Sat 26 Sep 17:38 5.38m
Sun 27 Sep 18:14 5.49m
Mon 28 Sep 18:50 5.49m
Tue 29 Sep 07:12 5.38m
Tue 29 Sep 19:26 5.38m
Extreme lows — bottom 10% (≤0.47m)
Thu 16 Jul 01:31 0.36m
Thu 16 Jul 13:50 0.47m
Fri 17 Jul 02:17 0.26m
Fri 17 Jul 14:34 0.47m
Sat 18 Jul 03:00 0.36m
Tue 4 Aug 21:28 0.26m
Thu 13 Aug 00:31 0.47m
Thu 13 Aug 12:51 0.47m
Fri 14 Aug 01:17 0.26m
Fri 14 Aug 13:35 0.36m
Sat 15 Aug 01:59 0.16m
Sat 15 Aug 14:14 0.36m
Sun 16 Aug 02:36 0.26m
Sun 16 Aug 14:49 0.47m
Fri 11 Sep 00:13 0.36m
Fri 11 Sep 12:32 0.47m
Sat 12 Sep 00:55 0.26m
Sat 12 Sep 13:11 0.36m
Sun 13 Sep 01:33 0.26m
Sun 13 Sep 13:47 0.36m
Mon 14 Sep 02:06 0.47m

Thresholds from 90-day tide predictions. Spring tides occur near new and full moon when the tidal range exceeds the 90-day average.

Sea temp
15.9°
Tide state
unknown
Local marks
Polpeor Cove rocks - bass at dusk Black Head - legendary rock mark Lizard peninsula rocks - wrasse and pollack Cove spots - mixed rocky ground
Bass In season

The Lizard is bass central. Rock marks (Polpeor, Black Head) at dusk. Rough weather produces the best fish.

Bait · Plug, soft plastic, live sandeel, crab Min · Limit: 2 per person per day. Minimum Size: 42cm.
Wrasse In season

Rocky marks throughout the peninsula. Float fish peeler crab in the kelp.

Bait · Peeler crab, limpet, ragworm
Pollack In season

Spinning from rocks at dusk. Kelp beds everywhere. Soft plastics and jelly worms.

Bait · Soft plastics, spinner, jelly worm
Mackerel In season

Off the headlands in summer. Feathers or sabiki from rocks. July peak.

Bait · Feather rig, sabiki, spinner
Shellfish rules
Lobster

Min size: 90mm

V-notched lobsters must be returned

Berried (egg-bearing) females must be returned

From boat: max 2 per day (combined with crawfish)

From shore: unlimited (pots or hand gathering)

Methods: pots, hand gathering (no spearfishing)

Season: All year

Crawfish

Min size: 110mm

From boat: max 2 per day (combined with lobster)

From shore: unlimited

Methods: pots, hand gathering

Season: All year

Edible crab

Min size: 160mm

From boat: max 5 shellfish per day total (crab + lobster + crawfish + spider crab)

From shore: unlimited

Methods: pots, hand gathering

Season: All year

Spider crab

Min size: 130mm

From boat: max 5 shellfish per day total

From shore: unlimited

Methods: pots, hand gathering

Season: All year

Scallop

Min size: 100mm

Hand diving only (no aqualung/scuba for recreational)

From boat: max 5 shellfish per day total

From shore: unlimited

Methods: hand diving (free dive only)

Season: All year

Whelk

Voluntary code of practice for winkle picking applies

Methods: hand gathering

Season: All year