St Erth, Cornwall Weather
About St Erth, Cornwall
Ancient stone walls and the steady flow of the River Hayle define the character of St Erth. It lies 1.4 miles south-south-west of Hayle (from Hayle: bearing 198°T, OS grid SW 550 351), and is situated east-south-east of Rose-an-Grouse village. The morning light often catches the weathered granite of the Churchyard Cross and Wayside Cross, where centuries of salt air have softened the sharp edges of the carvings. Beyond the quiet lanes, the St. Erth Sand Pits SSSI reveals a different history, preserving geological layers that speak of a time long before the current landscape took shape. St Erth remains anchored by its proximity to the water, where the tidal pulse of the estuary dictates the rhythm of the surrounding valley. Local builders have long utilised the grey elvan stone found here, lending a cool, silver-toned permanence to the older cottages. Trains still rattle through the valley, providing a vital artery that connects the residents to the wider coast of Cornwall. This confluence of iron, stone, and water ensures that St Erth maintains a distinct, grounded identity distinct from the busier hubs nearby.
Flight conditions near St Erth. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for St Erth and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This St Erth, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St Erth, 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 St Erth includes coordinates 50.165361, -5.4309, 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 St Erth is available on the St Erth 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.