Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock (Beach) (Dorset) 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

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

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    7 day forecast for Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock (Beach)

    Today (19 August 2025)
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature
    16°
    16°
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    22°
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    22°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    21°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    SE
    8
    W
    8
    WNW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NNW
    8
    N
    8
    NNE
    10
    NE
    13
    NE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    17
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    14
    15
    21
    24
    24
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    78%
    78%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    79%
    82%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    80%
    79%
    70%
    67%
    67%
    UV - 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 6 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    8
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    11
    14
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (20 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
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    02:00
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    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
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    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
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    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
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    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    23°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    23°
    20°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    19°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    14
    NE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    N
    9
    N
    8
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    25
    25
    24
    23
    23
    23
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    23
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    14
    16
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    78%
    78%
    75%
    74%
    69%
    67%
    64%
    61%
    58%
    57%
    58%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    58%
    56%
    56%
    57%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    13
    12
    12
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    9
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (21 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    17°
    21°
    23°
    21°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    10°
    15°
    20°
    22°
    20°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    N
    11
    N
    12
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    8
    N
    10
    NNW
    10
    N
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    18
    21
    21
    21
    20
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    60%
    65%
    77%
    84%
    65%
    49%
    58%
    60%
    66%
    UV - - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    11
    12
    10
    8
    10
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    10
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (22 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    18°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    12
    12
    14
    18
    20
    17
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    71%
    69%
    74%
    71%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    8
    7
    8
    10
    10
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (23 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    19°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    14°
    19°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    5
    N
    4
    WSW
    6
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    NNE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    9
    12
    15
    16
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    79%
    79%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    86%
    90%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    4
    6
    9
    10
    10
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (24 August 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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    19°
    21°
    22°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    19°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    5
    NE
    5
    SSE
    6
    S
    8
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    10
    12
    14
    13
    11
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    86%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    UV - - 1 3 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    6
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    16
    16
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (25 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    20°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    18°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    SE
    13
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    17
    19
    21
    20
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    89%
    87%
    84%
    82%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 25 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 25 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 25 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 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 25 August

    Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock (Beach) weather map

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Scattered showers for a few, but plenty of sunshine too.

    Today:

    Cloudy in the southwest, with scattered, locally heavy showers lingering across Cornwall and western parts of Devon, perhaps with the occasional rumble of thunder. Elsewhere, mainly dry and increasingly sunny through the afternoon. Feeling warm in the sunshine Maximum temperature 22 °C.

    Tonight:

    Showers gradually ease through this evening, with most places becoming dry overnight. Cool with clear spells in the west, though feeling milder in western counties as cloudier skies return. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Warm sunshine will soon burn away the morning cloud, giving plenty of lengthy sunny spells for most by the afternoon, although a few showers may linger in the far southwest. Maximum temperature 23 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Remaining dry and settled for the rest of the week with a mixture of cloud and sunny periods. Warm in the sunshine, but turning chilly in rural spots overnight.

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