The Rockpool is a café bar standing in the dunes of Gwithian and Godrevy. The food includes fresh local seafood along with proper burgers and a large selection of drinks. The restaurant also hosts a wide range of events and can be hired for private functions.
Dogs on leads are very welcome too!
Our weather forecast for Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall
Today (Tuesday, Jan 26)

Expect a temperature in the range 6.3℃ to 7.7℃ with a wind speed 3.6 m/sec (S)
Wednesday, Jan 27

Expect a temperature in the range 9.6℃ to 9.9℃ with a wind speed 5.4 m/sec (W)
Thursday, Jan 28

Expect a temperature in the range 11℃ to 11.7℃ with a wind speed 6.7 m/sec (SW)
Friday, Jan 29

Expect a temperature in the range 9.5℃ to 10℃ with a wind speed 9.4 m/sec (W)
Saturday, Jan 30

Expect a temperature in the range 4.5℃ to 8.3℃ with a wind speed 7.8 m/sec (E)
Sunday, Jan 31

Expect a temperature in the range -0.6℃ to 4.1℃ with a wind speed 2.2 m/sec (ENE)
Monday, Feb 01

Expect a temperature in the range 8.2℃ to 8.5℃ with a wind speed 5.8 m/sec (SW)
Weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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