Freathy, Cornwall Weather
About Freathy, Cornwall
Freathy commands a rugged, windswept ridge overlooking the Atlantic, where the salt-laden air carries the constant, rhythmic pulse of the tide against the cliffs. It lies 3.2 miles south-west of Torpoint (from Torpoint: bearing 229°T, OS grid SX 398 520), and is situated south-south-west of St John village. The ground beneath Freathy forms part of the Rame Head & Whitsand Bay SSSI, a landscape defined by exposed slate and the relentless carving of the sea. Below these heights, the wide expanse of Tregonhawke beach stretches out, its sands pale and shifting under the shifting moods of the Cornish sky. To the east, the remnants of the Whitsand Bay Practice Battery stand as silent, weathered sentinels watching over the shipping lanes. Winter storms here possess a singular ferocity, stripping the hillsides to their essential, stony bones while the light remains sharp and metallic. Freathy endures as a place of open horizons and exposed grandeur, where the land seems caught in a permanent, bracing dialogue with the ocean.
Flight conditions near Freathy. Data source: locating…
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Freathy, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Freathy, Cornwall, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Freathy includes coordinates 50.346376, -4.252062, in the county of Cornwall, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Freathy is available on the Freathy map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cornwall weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.