Poole - Harbour Rockley Sand (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

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy 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 (0.9m) at

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    7 day forecast for Poole - Harbour Rockley Sand (Beach)

    Today (2 July 2025)
    Time
    03:00
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    06:00
    07:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    21°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed
    NW
    5
    WNW
    5
    WNW
    5
    NW
    6
    NW
    7
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    9
    NW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    13
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    NW
    10
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    12
    14
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    24
    27
    30
    33
    34
    34
    32
    30
    28
    24
    22
    20
    18
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    88%
    90%
    85%
    82%
    76%
    74%
    67%
    57%
    42%
    41%
    40%
    40%
    39%
    39%
    40%
    40%
    42%
    54%
    63%
    65%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 6 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    13
    14
    14
    15
    14
    14
    13
    12
    10
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (3 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    7
    NW
    6
    NW
    5
    NW
    4
    NW
    4
    NW
    3
    NW
    2
    NW
    2
    NNW
    2
    NNE
    3
    ESE
    4
    SE
    5
    S
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WNW
    8
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    16
    13
    9
    7
    5
    4
    4
    5
    7
    10
    16
    18
    20
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    18
    16
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    71%
    72%
    75%
    79%
    83%
    87%
    87%
    78%
    69%
    55%
    41%
    41%
    42%
    42%
    42%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    42%
    44%
    52%
    59%
    67%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 7 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    5
    4
    4
    3
    2
    2
    2
    3
    4
    5
    7
    8
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    8
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (4 July 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 Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    11°
    13°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    20°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    11°
    13°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    4
    WNW
    2
    S
    4
    SW
    9
    SW
    11
    WSW
    9
    WNW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    13
    6
    7
    19
    23
    23
    20
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    79%
    87%
    83%
    51%
    41%
    42%
    50%
    70%
    UV - - - 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    4
    2
    4
    9
    11
    9
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    4
    WSW
    5
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    11
    SW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    16
    24
    29
    31
    30
    27
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    81%
    76%
    71%
    71%
    76%
    85%
    92%
    UV - - 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    7
    11
    14
    14
    12
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.5
    0.7
    0.9
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    W
    8
    W
    10
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    W
    11
    W
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    22
    25
    27
    27
    25
    22
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    91%
    86%
    74%
    66%
    66%
    70%
    82%
    UV - - 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    7
    8
    10
    12
    13
    11
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    17°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    WSW
    8
    WNW
    9
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    22
    23
    24
    24
    20
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    85%
    69%
    58%
    53%
    55%
    70%
    UV - - 1 5 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    8
    9
    11
    12
    12
    12
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    14°
    18°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    13°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    7
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    9
    WNW
    10
    W
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    12
    13
    17
    21
    21
    18
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    87%
    85%
    65%
    56%
    54%
    58%
    77%
    UV - - 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 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 Poole Harbour tidal station which is 2.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Poole - Harbour Rockley Sand (Beach) weather map

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Feeling fresher and turning brighter.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A band of cloud will edge eastwards across the region during the evening, this breaking up to leave a fine night with clear spells developing from the west. Remaining fairly warm in light winds, but feeling fresher than of late. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Wednesday looks set to be a largely dry day with a fair amount of sunshine. Perhaps an isolated light shower developing, mainly in the west. Feeling pleasantly warm, but fresher. Maximum temperature 23 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    A ridge of high pressure will give a mostly settled day on Thursday, with sunny spells. Gradually clouding over on Friday with damp and breezy conditions spreading east for Saturday.

    Updated:

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