Morwenstow, Cornwall Weather
About Morwenstow, Cornwall
Morwenstow commands a rugged stretch of the North Cornish coast where the Atlantic wind perpetually reshapes the cliff-tops. It lies 5.3 miles north of Bude (from Bude: bearing 358°T, OS grid SS 208 150), and is situated north-west of Woodford village. The landscape falls sharply away toward the sea, falling within the protected bounds of the Steeple Point To Marsland Mouth Sssi where salt-crusted gorse clings to the precipice. High above the churning surf, the towering silhouette of Henna Cliff rises to meet the grey, shifting light of the western sky. A singular, ancient Stone Cross In Parish Churchyard remains as a silent witness to centuries of maritime storms and ecclesiastical solitude. Morwenstow retains a stark, elemental character that defies the softening influence of more sheltered inland parishes. Here, the earth seems to hold its breath against the relentless pressure of the tide, offering a sanctuary of granite and gales.
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Live animated radar for Morwenstow and surroundings — RainViewer.
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About This Morwenstow, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morwenstow, 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 Morwenstow includes coordinates 50.907451, -4.5501, 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 Morwenstow is available on the Morwenstow 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.