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Bournemouth - Hengistbury West (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.

Forecast days

Light showers changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next low tide (0.5m) at

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    7 day forecast for Bournemouth - Hengistbury West (Beach)

    Today (3 December 2025)
    Time
    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 Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    5°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    11
    SSW
    10
    S
    9
    S
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    14
    S
    16
    S
    17
    S
    18
    S
    20
    S
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    14
    13
    14
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    15
    14
    16
    15
    16
    18
    20
    21
    24
    25
    26
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    76%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    72%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    11
    10
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    12
    14
    16
    17
    18
    20
    22
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (4 December 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 Cloudy Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    60%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    24
    S
    25
    SSE
    27
    S
    27
    S
    27
    SSW
    23
    WSW
    20
    W
    17
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    12
    WSW
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    29
    31
    33
    33
    24
    21
    21
    22
    21
    21
    20
    20
    21
    19
    16
    17
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    G
    M
    M
    G
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    79%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    79%
    77%
    75%
    73%
    72%
    72%
    72%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    24
    25
    27
    27
    27
    23
    20
    17
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.6
    1.8
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.6
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    15
    15
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (5 December 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    7°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    1°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    NW
    8
    WNW
    7
    NW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SE
    10
    SE
    12
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    19
    S
    23
    S
    28
    S
    31
    S
    33
    SSE
    36
    SSE
    40
    SSE
    41
    SSE
    41
    S
    39
    SSW
    35
    SSW
    31
    SSW
    30
    SW
    29
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    9
    10
    13
    19
    23
    29
    33
    37
    40
    43
    47
    48
    46
    43
    40
    37
    38
    34
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    83%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    73%
    71%
    68%
    68%
    68%
    74%
    78%
    84%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    87%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    10
    12
    15
    19
    23
    28
    31
    33
    36
    40
    41
    41
    39
    35
    31
    30
    29
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    1.2
    1.5
    1.8
    2.1
    2.3
    2.5
    2.4
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    12
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    11
    5
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (6 December 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 Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    28
    SW
    27
    SW
    27
    SW
    27
    SW
    26
    SW
    26
    SW
    25
    SW
    23
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    22
    W
    22
    WSW
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    21
    W
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    33
    34
    33
    31
    30
    29
    27
    26
    24
    26
    28
    28
    26
    27
    27
    28
    30
    30
    29
    28
    26
    26
    24
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    82%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    28
    27
    27
    27
    26
    26
    25
    23
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    8
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (7 December 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 Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    21
    SW
    21
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    23
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    23
    SW
    24
    SW
    25
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    25
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    21
    22
    20
    19
    18
    17
    20
    21
    22
    23
    23
    24
    24
    25
    24
    26
    26
    24
    25
    26
    27
    27
    28
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    82%
    81%
    81%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    79%
    78%
    83%
    78%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    18
    17
    16
    16
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    23
    24
    25
    24
    25
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    6
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (8 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    23
    SW
    23
    SW
    22
    SW
    21
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    34
    32
    30
    32
    30
    30
    30
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    80%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    25
    25
    23
    23
    22
    21
    21
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    		 – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    		 – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    Tuesday (9 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    21
    S
    20
    SSW
    20
    SW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    31
    32
    34
    34
    32
    31
    30
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    89%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 5 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 5 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 5 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 5 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 6 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 6 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 6 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 6 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 7 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 7 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 7 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 7 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 explained
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    Forecast for 3am Wednesday
    Updated 00:00 (UTC) on Wed 3 Dec 2025
    WARNING
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    Updated:

    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Remaining unsettled, with showers at times.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Cloudy with showers through much of the evening, but clearer spells develop overnight as cloud breaks up and showers fade inland. Under clear skies the odd pocket of grass frost and fog may form in prone spots. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Another bright and dry start for many, though patchy cloud and occasional showers spread west through the day. Turning increasingly cloudy and breezy later ahead of a rain band overnight. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    A damp start to Thursday, with patchy cloud and showers moving in from the southwest. Remaining largely unsettled thereafter, with a mix of rain and showers into the weekend.

    Updated:

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