Golant, Cornwall Weather
About Golant, Cornwall
Golant clings to the verdant, steep slopes that rise sharply from the tidal reaches of the River Fowey. It lies 2.0 miles north of Fowey (from Fowey: bearing 351°T, OS grid SX 121 549), and is situated south-west of Lerryn village. The river here behaves like a broad, silver mirror, reflecting the shifting moods of the sky as it ebbs toward the sea. To the south-east, the quiet expanse of Hay Point offers a sanctuary for wading birds, their calls carrying clearly across the water on a still morning. Ancient echoes of conflict linger in the soil nearby, where the earthworks of Castle Dore remain as a silent, grassy ring upon the high ground. The architecture of Golant consists of stone cottages that seem to have grown from the hillside, their slate roofs catching the soft, bruised light of the Cornish afternoon. A short distance to the north-east, the skeletal remains of Ethy rock stand as a reminder of the slow, patient reclamation of the landscape by ivy and time. Life in Golant follows the gentle pulse of the tide, where the river dictates the rhythm of the day as much as the clock upon the mantle.
Flight conditions near Golant. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Golant and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Golant, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Golant, 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 Golant includes coordinates 50.364192, -4.642194, 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 Golant is available on the Golant 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.