Weekend paddling near Cornwall
Cornwall has more places to paddle than one weekend covers. We’ve ranked this weekend’s calmest launches, so you know where to head instead of guessing at the forecast.
Updated Monday 14 September, for Saturday 19 – Sunday 20 SeptemberThis weekend’s top 3
In 1 dayFairBoscastle Harbour slipway
Sea, CornwallSunday, 11:00–13:00Sunday morning is the calm window.
Also worth a look
Calmest next4
Talland Bay slipway (Millpool)Sea, Cornwall
UnsettledSaturday, 06:00–09:00
Unsettled throughout, but Saturday morning is calmer than the rest.
5
Lostwithiel Quay slipRiver, Cornwall
UnsettledSaturday, 06:00–09:00
Unsettled throughout, but Saturday morning is calmer than the rest.
6
Newquay Harbour SlipwaySea, Cornwall
UnsettledSunday, 12:00–22:00
Choppy most of the weekend; Sunday afternoon is the steadiest it gets.
7
Passage Slip, FoweySea, Cornwall
UnsettledSaturday, 06:00–09:00
Unsettled throughout, but Saturday morning is calmer than the rest.
8
Mousehole slipway (south)Sea, Cornwall
UnsettledSunday, 06:00–18:00
Unsettled throughout, but Sunday morning is calmer than the rest.
Conditions on open water change fast. Check the forecast and your own limits before you launch. Nothing here is a safety guarantee.
Save your own spots
Keep the places you launch, check the wind and shelter before you go, and log every paddle. Add a spot to the directory too, and other paddlers will find it. Free to start.