Longrock, Cornwall Weather
About Longrock, Cornwall
Longrock presents a modest, salt-weathered profile against the sweeping arc of Mount’s Bay. It lies 1.2 miles west-north-west of Marazion (from Marazion: bearing 290°T, OS grid SW 500 313), and is situated south of Ludgvan village. The prevailing Atlantic winds carry a distinct, brine-heavy dampness that clings to the limestone walls and quiet lanes of Longrock. To the west, the expansive shingle of Long Rock beach shifts rhythmically with the tide, exposing a rugged, grey skeleton of ancient geology beneath the surf. Eastward, the muted greens of Marazion Marsh provide a sanctuary where the reed beds whisper under a heavy, expansive Cornish sky. Visitors often wander toward the lush, exotic canopy of Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, where the interplay of shadow and engineered foliage offers a stark, refined contrast to the raw maritime edge of the coast. The local landscape remains defined by this tension between the industrial remnants of the past and the persistent, encroaching wildness of the shoreline. Through the long, silver twilights of summer, the horizon dissolves into a singular, shimmering plane where the sea and the firmament become indistinguishable.
Flight conditions near Longrock. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Longrock and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Longrock, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longrock, 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 Longrock includes coordinates 50.129479, -5.499104, 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 Longrock is available on the Longrock 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.