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

Sunny intervals changing to heavy showers by lunchtime.
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

Tide: Next high tide (8.1m) at

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    7 day forecast for Blue Anchor West (Beach)

    Today (1 September 2025)
    Time
    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 Sunny intervals Heavy 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 Light shower night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    40%
    Temperature
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    19
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    21
    W
    20
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    32
    34
    35
    34
    34
    32
    28
    24
    23
    22
    23
    22
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    70%
    67%
    69%
    68%
    73%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    81%
    UV 5 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    18
    19
    20
    20
    21
    20
    19
    17
    15
    13
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    5
    6
    6
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (2 September 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 Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    10
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSW
    10
    SW
    10
    WNW
    10
    W
    11
    W
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    20
    18
    17
    18
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    18
    19
    20
    19
    18
    19
    19
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    81%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    80%
    81%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    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
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (3 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Heavy rain Heavy shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSE
    12
    SSW
    13
    SW
    17
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    17
    SW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    16
    19
    28
    37
    39
    35
    28
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    M
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    82%
    76%
    71%
    72%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    12
    13
    17
    23
    22
    17
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    2
    2
    9
    9
    6
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (4 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    90%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    WSW
    18
    W
    21
    W
    22
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    26
    32
    36
    33
    26
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    83%
    82%
    75%
    67%
    65%
    68%
    75%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    13
    18
    21
    22
    19
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (5 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    WSW
    14
    W
    15
    WSW
    13
    SW
    11
    S
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    21
    23
    22
    19
    16
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    77%
    68%
    66%
    65%
    68%
    76%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    14
    16
    14
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (6 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    15°
    15°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SE
    12
    SSE
    17
    S
    19
    S
    18
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    23
    25
    26
    24
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    78%
    77%
    79%
    84%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    11
    12
    17
    19
    18
    17
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (7 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Drizzle Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    13
    S
    15
    S
    18
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    17
    18
    21
    21
    19
    15
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    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 1 September

    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 1 September

    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 1 September

    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 2 September

    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 2 September

    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 2 September

    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 2 September

    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 3 September

    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 3 September

    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 3 September

    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 3 September

    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 4 September

    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 4 September

    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 4 September

    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 4 September

    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 5 September

    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 5 September

    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 5 September

    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 5 September

    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 6 September

    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 6 September

    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 6 September

    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 6 September

    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 7 September

    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 7 September

    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 7 September

    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 7 September

    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:

    An unsettled start to Autumn.

    Today:

    A wet start in places on Monday, with an organised band of showers across Devon and Cornwall. These tending to break up throughout the day, with a risk of thunder and hail. Remaining blustery with strongest winds around coastal areas. Maximum temperature 19 °C.

    Tonight:

    Showers easing overnight with clear spells developing across the region. Cloud then thickens form the west with persistent heavy rain moving into Cornwall by dawn where it turns windier. Minimum temperature 14 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Band of heavy rain will continue to move eastwards across the region through the morning. By the afternoon rain clears with the odd shower behind along with some sunny spells. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Remaining unsettled throughout with further spells of rain and showers. The rain will be heavy at times, but some drier and sunnier interludes will develop. Temperatures around average.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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