Shorthorn Beach

13.1°C Water temp · May 5

United Kingdom Coastal 1 - Excellent 13.1°C

Shorthorn beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 630 metres wide, backed by sand dunes. A stream flows onto the beach. Shorthorn beach was previously named Crinnis Golf Links beach.

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Water

Coastal bathing water

Location

Cornwall

Season

Designated bathing water since 1988. Official monitoring season runs from May to September.

Water Quality

Excellent (2025). Assessed under rBWD

Risks

There is a storm overflow from the Daniels Lane storage tank that discharges to the Crinnis Stream three kilometres upstream from the beach. The operation of the overflow can lead to a temporary drop in bathing water quality.