Charmouth - West (Beach) (Dorset) weather

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Forecast days

Partly cloudy.
Beach safety today
Use caution in and out of the sea. Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level
  • • consider your abilities in all other activities, seek expert advice

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    7 day forecast for Charmouth - West (Beach)

    Today (6 July 2025)
    Time
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    Temperature
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    Wind direction and speed
    NW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    Visibility
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    UV -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 July 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 Overcast Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light shower night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Cloudy 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 Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    50%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    30%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    21°
    22°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    13
    NW
    14
    NNW
    16
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    18
    N
    17
    N
    17
    N
    16
    N
    15
    N
    14
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    14
    NW
    15
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    WNW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    25
    28
    28
    29
    31
    32
    32
    31
    32
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    32
    33
    32
    31
    28
    23
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    76%
    79%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    81%
    76%
    66%
    56%
    53%
    52%
    53%
    51%
    47%
    48%
    52%
    54%
    56%
    64%
    73%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 5 7 7 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    13
    14
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    14
    14
    14
    13
    14
    15
    16
    17
    16
    14
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    11°
    13°
    17°
    20°
    22°
    21°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    9
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    19
    17
    21
    23
    24
    23
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    75%
    76%
    77%
    75%
    56%
    53%
    64%
    61%
    65%
    UV - - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    9
    7
    9
    8
    12
    10
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    15°
    21°
    22°
    21°
    21°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    15°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    5
    SW
    5
    SSW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    6
    NNE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    11
    10
    15
    19
    19
    14
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    82%
    82%
    73%
    76%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    UV - - 1 5 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    8
    4
    5
    9
    10
    6
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (10 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    16°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    17°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    4
    N
    5
    NNE
    4
    S
    4
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    4
    NW
    2
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    8
    8
    14
    15
    14
    11
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    82%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    81%
    80%
    77%
    UV - - 1 5 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    4
    2
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    2
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (11 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    17°
    23°
    25°
    26°
    24°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    17°
    24°
    26°
    27°
    25°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    4
    NNE
    4
    NE
    4
    SSE
    6
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    S
    7
    NE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    9
    11
    12
    11
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    76%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    84%
    87%
    UV - - 1 5 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    4
    6
    8
    8
    7
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (12 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    18°
    23°
    26°
    26°
    24°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    17°
    23°
    27°
    27°
    25°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    6
    NE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ESE
    9
    SE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    10
    13
    15
    15
    14
    9
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    89%
    88%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    UV - - 1 5 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 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:

    Settling down and warming up during the week ahead.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    The evening looks mostly dry and bright in the east, though cloudier skies and showers are likely further west. Whilst drier and clearer weather develops in the west overnight, cloud will increase further east, bringing patchy rain. Mild, though breezy. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Monday:

    Monday will start fairly cloudy with the odd light shower in the east. Most places will settle into a dry day though with increasingly sunny weather. Pleasantly warm, although breezy. Maximum temperature 22 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Tuesday promises to be a dry day with warm sunshine and winds will ease. Patchy cloud is likely thereafter, though staying mostly dry and turning very warm in the sunshine.

    Updated:

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