Cornwall lifeguard cover
Compare confirmed RNLI patrol seasons from the Atlantic coast to the south Cornish coves.
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RNLI lifeguard cover is seasonal and can change with the weather and time of year. These pages only include beaches where the current Beach Notes guide already confirms regular RNLI patrol dates.
10 local guides
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol Summerleaze through a long season from the Easter holidays into late October, and Bude also has an RNLI lifeboat station on the beach.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through the main season, roughly early May to late September, with weekend and school-holiday cover either side.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through a long season, typically from early April to early November. Swim between the red and yellow flags.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through the main season, roughly early May to late September, with weekend and half-term cover either side.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through the main season, roughly early May to late September, with weekend and half-term cover either side.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through a long season, typically from early spring into late autumn, with extra cover at the Perran Sands end in busy weeks.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily from around mid May to the end of September, with weekend cover through the spring and October half term.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through the main season from early May to the end of September, with weekend cover in spring and October.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through the summer, typically from mid May to late September.
Lifeguard patrol beach in North Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily through the main season, roughly early May to the end of September, with weekend cover around Easter and October half term.
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Lifeguard patrol beach in South Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol seasonally, typically from mid-May to late September, daily 10am to 6pm. Swim between the red and yellow flags.
Lifeguard patrol beach in South Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol seasonally, typically from mid-May to the end of September, 10am to 6pm. Swim between the red and yellow flags when they are on duty.
Lifeguard patrol beach in South Cornwall
RNLI lifeguards patrol daily from around Easter to the end of September, with weekend cover in late April and October.