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Poole - Sandbanks Peninsular (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) 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.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
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 (1.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Poole - Sandbanks Peninsular (Beach)

    Today (19 July 2025)
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    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature
    18°
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    21°
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    22°
    21°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
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    Wind direction and speed
    NW
    4
    NW
    3
    NW
    3
    N
    3
    NNW
    3
    NW
    3
    NW
    4
    NW
    4
    WNW
    4
    W
    5
    W
    5
    SW
    6
    SSW
    8
    SW
    11
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    7
    S
    6
    SSE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    9
    9
    10
    12
    13
    17
    20
    23
    26
    25
    25
    21
    18
    16
    15
    15
    17
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    80%
    79%
    82%
    80%
    74%
    67%
    57%
    49%
    51%
    55%
    56%
    59%
    66%
    71%
    75%
    77%
    77%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 6 4 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    5
    5
    6
    7
    8
    11
    13
    13
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    4
    4
    9
    9
    9
    2
    2
    3
    3
    8
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (20 July 2025)
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    Weather symbols Light rain Heavy rain Heavy shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
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    50%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    S
    14
    SSW
    14
    S
    13
    S
    11
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    26
    32
    29
    32
    33
    29
    22
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    84%
    92%
    88%
    75%
    63%
    59%
    66%
    76%
    UV - - - 1 5 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    11
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.7
    1.2
    1.1
    0.9
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    4
    5
    6
    6
    5
    10
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (21 July 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Heavy shower night Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
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    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
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    22°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    8
    SE
    5
    N
    5
    NW
    7
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    14
    WNW
    12
    W
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    10
    15
    20
    29
    32
    27
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    91%
    90%
    74%
    62%
    53%
    60%
    73%
    UV - - 1 5 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    6
    5
    7
    9
    13
    12
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    5
    5
    8
    8
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (22 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
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    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
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    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
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    40%
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    50%
    40%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
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    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
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    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    7
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    W
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    21
    25
    25
    23
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    86%
    83%
    65%
    59%
    63%
    70%
    80%
    UV - - 1 5 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    8
    10
    12
    11
    10
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    6
    5
    4
    4
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (23 July 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
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    50%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    5
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    8
    W
    9
    W
    10
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    15
    18
    20
    18
    15
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    87%
    87%
    74%
    65%
    63%
    67%
    81%
    UV - - 1 4 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    5
    6
    8
    9
    10
    10
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    7
    7
    2
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (24 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    20°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    19°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    5
    NW
    7
    WNW
    7
    W
    8
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    12
    13
    13
    12
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    92%
    92%
    76%
    64%
    58%
    62%
    76%
    UV - - 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (25 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
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    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    17°
    21°
    23°
    24°
    23°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    17°
    21°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    19°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    W
    6
    WSW
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    12
    15
    16
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    91%
    90%
    79%
    65%
    60%
    62%
    76%
    UV - - 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 24 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 24 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 24 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 24 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 25 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 25 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 25 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 25 July

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 2.2 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 late sunshine then showers arriving overnight.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Some late sunshine for many before skies turn cloudier through the night with sea fog developing along the south coast. Mainly dry but feeling warm and muggy for all. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Saturday:

    A mixture of sunshine and showers, these heaviest and carrying the risk of thunderstorms and hail in the east. Sunny spells further west, before rain arrives in the southwest later. Maximum temperature 23 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Further showers are expected on Sunday with heavy, thundery downpours. Drier and brighter from Monday although a few heavy showers are still possible. Feeling warm in sunny spells.

    Updated:

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