Blue Anchor West (Beach) (Somerset) weather

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7 day forecast for Blue Anchor West (Beach)

Today (15 December 2025)
Time
23:00
Weather symbols Heavy rain
Chance of precipitation
90%
Temperature
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed
NW
9
Wind gust (mph)
15
Visibility
M
Humidity
93%
UV -
Wind direction and speed
9
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
12
Direction of waves offshore
Tuesday (16 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 Light rain Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
Chance of precipitation
70%
40%
20%
20%
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW
10
NW
10
NW
11
WNW
11
WNW
12
NW
11
WNW
10
NW
9
WNW
8
WNW
7
WNW
7
NW
7
NW
8
NW
8
NW
9
WNW
9
W
8
W
7
WSW
6
WSW
6
WSW
6
SW
6
SW
7
SW
7
Wind gust (mph)
15
16
15
15
14
13
12
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
9
9
8
9
8
8
8
8
9
11
Visibility (description)
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
91%
90%
88%
86%
85%
84%
83%
83%
83%
82%
82%
81%
79%
78%
77%
76%
76%
75%
75%
76%
76%
76%
75%
75%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
Height of waves offshore (m)
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
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (17 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
20%
60%
70%
80%
90%
80%
80%
90%
90%
90%
90%
90%
80%
90%
90%
80%
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
11°
11°
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW
8
SSW
8
SSW
8
SSW
8
S
8
SSE
8
SSE
9
SE
9
SE
10
SE
11
SSE
14
S
16
S
17
S
18
S
19
S
21
SSW
23
SSW
27
SSW
27
SSW
26
SSW
24
SSW
21
SSW
17
SW
15
Wind gust (mph)
13
14
15
16
16
17
19
20
21
23
25
28
30
33
33
35
36
38
38
37
35
30
24
19
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
G
G
G
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
G
G
Humidity
75%
75%
75%
75%
75%
75%
76%
76%
75%
75%
75%
78%
82%
84%
85%
85%
85%
85%
86%
86%
88%
89%
91%
91%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
11
14
16
17
18
19
21
23
27
27
26
24
21
17
15
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
2
2
2
2
2
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Direction of waves offshore
Thursday (18 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 Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
60%
40%
30%
30%
40%
40%
50%
70%
80%
80%
80%
80%
70%
60%
50%
60%
70%
70%
60%
60%
50%
40%
40%
40%
Temperature (°C)
12°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW
13
SW
12
SW
10
SW
9
SSW
8
SSW
8
S
8
SSE
8
SSE
9
ESE
10
SE
11
SSE
12
SSE
14
SSE
14
S
13
S
12
S
12
SSW
13
SW
14
SW
15
WSW
16
WSW
16
WSW
17
WSW
17
Wind gust (mph)
15
15
12
10
10
10
12
14
14
14
14
17
15
15
15
14
15
16
19
23
25
24
24
24
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
M
M
M
M
G
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
91%
91%
90%
89%
91%
90%
92%
92%
93%
93%
94%
92%
91%
90%
89%
89%
89%
87%
86%
85%
83%
81%
78%
76%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
13
12
10
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
11
12
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
16
16
17
17
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.4
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
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
10
18
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (19 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
40%
40%
40%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%
40%
40%
30%
30%
30%
30%
20%
20%
10%
10%
10%
10%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW
17
WSW
17
WSW
16
WSW
15
SW
14
WSW
14
WSW
14
SW
15
SW
14
SW
13
SW
13
SW
13
SW
13
WSW
13
SW
12
SW
11
SW
11
SSW
12
SSW
13
SSW
14
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
16
Wind gust (mph)
22
23
24
23
21
21
20
19
19
22
23
23
23
21
20
19
18
18
19
20
20
21
21
22
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
77%
76%
75%
76%
76%
78%
79%
81%
80%
82%
80%
77%
76%
76%
76%
76%
77%
79%
81%
80%
79%
80%
78%
80%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
14
15
15
15
16
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
13
13
16
9
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
9
2
2
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (20 December 2025)
Time
00:00
03:00
06:00
09:00
12:00
15:00
18:00
21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
40%
60%
70%
80%
70%
40%
30%
20%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S
16
SSW
17
SSW
17
SW
17
SW
17
WSW
16
SW
14
SSW
14
Wind gust (mph)
26
31
30
27
23
18
16
15
Visibility (description)
E
E
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
79%
82%
84%
85%
83%
80%
78%
76%
UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
16
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.3
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
2
2
3
3
3
3
10
11
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (21 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 Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
20%
20%
20%
30%
30%
30%
20%
10%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
13
SSW
13
SE
13
ESE
13
E
15
ENE
16
ENE
15
ENE
15
Wind gust (mph)
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
74%
76%
78%
80%
82%
80%
82%
84%
UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
13
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
12
Direction of waves offshore

Tide times

Monday 15 December

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?

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Tide times

Monday 15 December

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?

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Tide times

Monday 15 December

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?

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Tide times

Monday 15 December

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?

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Tide times

Tuesday 16 December

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?

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Tide times

Tuesday 16 December

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 16 December

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 16 December

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?

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Tide times

Wednesday 17 December

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?

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Tide times

Wednesday 17 December

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?

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Tide times

Wednesday 17 December

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 17 December

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 18 December

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 18 December

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 18 December

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 18 December

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 19 December

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 19 December

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 19 December

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 19 December

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 20 December

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 20 December

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 20 December

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 20 December

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 21 December

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 21 December

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 21 December

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 21 December

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:

Turning clearer and drier from the west overnight.

This Evening and Tonight:

Staying very wet for many this evening with the potential for localised flooding and travel disruption. Turning drier from the west overnight with skies gradually clearing. A chillier night than recent, with a few pockets of grass frost possible. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

Tuesday:

Any early morning mist patches clearing, then a dry and increasingly bright day with glimmers of sunshine for a lucky few. Not as mild, albeit with light winds for all. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Turning windier on Wednesday with coastal gales and further rain at times, this likely heavy and persistent by Thursday. Bright and breezy on Friday with sunshine and isolated showers. Mild.

Updated:

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