Blue Anchor West (Beach) (Somerset) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Heavy rain changing to overcast by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next high tide (10.2m) at

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    8 day forecast for Blue Anchor West (Beach)

    Today (3 April 2025)
    Time
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy rain Light rain Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    80%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    Temperature
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SE
    11
    ESE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    19
    18
    16
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    UV 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    14
    13
    12
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (4 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    ESE
    8
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    E
    12
    ESE
    12
    E
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    E
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    15
    16
    15
    15
    15
    16
    18
    20
    22
    23
    25
    27
    27
    28
    27
    23
    19
    19
    20
    23
    25
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    87%
    84%
    82%
    78%
    77%
    71%
    67%
    69%
    71%
    73%
    73%
    70%
    74%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    8
    8
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    10
    12
    13
    14
    14
    12
    13
    13
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    10°
    10°
    15°
    18°
    16°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    12
    E
    13
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    NE
    19
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    14
    ESE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    30
    30
    34
    34
    31
    27
    23
    25
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    76%
    79%
    77%
    80%
    74%
    69%
    67%
    71%
    UV - - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    13
    18
    21
    20
    19
    15
    15
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    12°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    15
    ENE
    19
    E
    17
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    12
    E
    9
    SE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    26
    27
    25
    23
    19
    13
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    66%
    74%
    82%
    78%
    73%
    67%
    71%
    68%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    19
    17
    13
    13
    12
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    8
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ENE
    10
    NE
    11
    NE
    9
    SSE
    6
    SSW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    17
    18
    16
    13
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    62%
    65%
    69%
    72%
    74%
    67%
    69%
    68%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    9
    8
    10
    11
    9
    6
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    4
    S
    5
    S
    6
    ENE
    8
    NE
    8
    NNE
    6
    E
    7
    E
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    71%
    75%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    80%
    78%
    78%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    6
    8
    8
    6
    7
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    13
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    14°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    12°
    15°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    8
    E
    10
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ENE
    10
    NE
    8
    NNE
    9
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    9
    10
    8
    7
    7
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    76%
    79%
    78%
    75%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (10 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    9
    ESE
    9
    E
    8
    E
    10
    NE
    10
    WSW
    11
    W
    11
    W
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    78%
    80%
    79%
    77%
    78%
    80%
    82%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 10 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 10 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 10 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 10 April

    Tide times and heights are from Watchet tidal station which is 3.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Some rain this evening. Drier again on Friday with sunshine.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A chance of further showers this evening and overnight, with more general rain across Devon and Cornwall, albeit not everywhere. A few showers continuing by the morning with patchy low cloud developing in places. Milder. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

    Friday:

    Any showers clearing to leave sunny spells. Increasingly sunny by the afternoon. Temperatures above average and feeling warm albeit cooler on coasts with brisk easterly winds again. Maximum temperature 23 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Mainly sunny over the weekend and into next week too. Temperatures generally lower than on Friday with chilly nights but feeling warm in the sunshine. Brisk easterly winds continuing.

    Updated:

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