A Harbour Revision Order (HRO) came into force at midnight on last night extending the limit of St Ives harbour to include of St Ives Bay (excluding Hayle Harbour).
This will remain in force until 11.59pm next Tuesday, June 15.
Both Hayle and St Ives harbours remain open during this period.
General Directions are now in force and have been published and made available for those wanting them.
These are available on the Cornwall Harbours website (cornwallharbours.co.uk) and physical copies are available at St Ives Harbour Masters Office.
According to Cornwall Council, These General Directions have been given for the purpose of promoting safety of navigation and the safety of people and residents.
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St Ives Harbour and Bay will be zoned with 21 navigation buoys from June 8 and remain on station until June 15, after the completion of the G7 Summit.
Navigation channels will be established for safe passage to sea and between St Ives and Hayle Harbours from tomorrow (Tuesday, June 8).
There are zones for swimming, anchoring (including small craft), registered fishing vessels and recreational areas.
To fish in St Ives Bay, excluding the restricted area off Carbis Bay and navigation channels, commercial fishing vessels need to register with St Ives Harbour Master at least 72 hours in advance of commencing their activity,
A restricted area (no entry) will be enforced by Devon and Cornwall Police and the Security Services in the vicinity of Carbis Bay.
Speed limits will be in force in the harbour, channels and anchorages.
Leisure use can continue in the harbours, anchorages and non-restricted areas of the St Ives Bay.
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