Bournemouth - Southbourne (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) weather
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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.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Risk of rip currents
Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
- • only experts should take part in water activities
Tide: Next low tide (0.9m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Bournemouth - Southbourne (Beach)
| Time |
21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature |
18°
|
16°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
WSW
15
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
25
|
24
|
| Visibility |
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
86%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
15
|
11
|
10
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.5
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
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10%
|
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
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14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
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16°
|
17°
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18°
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19°
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19°
|
19°
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19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
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18°
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17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
|
13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
8
|
SW
9
|
SW
10
|
SW
11
|
SW
12
|
SW
13
|
SW
14
|
SW
15
|
SW
16
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
16
|
SSW
15
|
SSW
15
|
SSW
14
|
SSW
14
|
SW
14
|
SW
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
23
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
29
|
31
|
33
|
34
|
36
|
36
|
36
|
34
|
32
|
30
|
28
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
26
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
84%
|
83%
|
83%
|
81%
|
80%
|
79%
|
79%
|
76%
|
72%
|
65%
|
64%
|
64%
|
65%
|
64%
|
62%
|
62%
|
64%
|
65%
|
68%
|
72%
|
73%
|
72%
|
72%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
10
|
9
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
13
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
40%
|
70%
|
80%
|
80%
|
50%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
17°
|
19°
|
19°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
15
|
SW
15
|
SW
15
|
SW
14
|
SW
15
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
14
|
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
30
|
30
|
32
|
34
|
36
|
34
|
27
|
23
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
71%
|
73%
|
76%
|
82%
|
74%
|
63%
|
57%
|
66%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
15
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
14
|
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.0
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
13
|
13
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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 |
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|
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|
| Chance of precipitation |
70%
|
70%
|
80%
|
90%
|
80%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
9
|
WSW
10
|
SW
13
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
18
|
SW
18
|
SW
16
|
WSW
12
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
21
|
23
|
30
|
34
|
37
|
36
|
31
|
26
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
83%
|
79%
|
78%
|
85%
|
78%
|
82%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
10
|
13
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
16
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
1.3
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
6
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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|
|
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| Time |
01:00
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04:00
|
07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
17°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
12
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
12
|
SW
15
|
SW
17
|
SW
17
|
SW
15
|
SSW
14
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
24
|
21
|
21
|
26
|
30
|
31
|
22
|
28
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
87%
|
89%
|
91%
|
84%
|
74%
|
74%
|
78%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
11
|
12
|
15
|
17
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.0
|
1.6
|
1.9
|
1.9
|
1.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
9
|
9
|
5
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
 |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
15
|
SW
15
|
SW
14
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
28
|
28
|
30
|
32
|
28
|
23
|
19
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
87%
|
85%
|
77%
|
68%
|
66%
|
75%
|
85%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
15
|
15
|
14
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
15
|
13
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
1.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
11
|
11
|
8
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Time |
01:00
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04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
13
|
SW
15
|
SW
14
|
SW
11
|
SW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
14
|
18
|
23
|
24
|
22
|
15
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
87%
|
90%
|
89%
|
79%
|
68%
|
65%
|
72%
|
85%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
10
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
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–
|
–
|
–
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–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Saturday 30 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 30 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 30 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 30 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 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 Christchurch (Tuckton) tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
UK video forecast
Bournemouth - Southbourne (Beach) weather map
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South West England weather forecast
Headline:
Remaining unsettled throughout the rest of the weekend.
This Evening and Tonight:
Rain clearing the east this evening leaving a mix of clear spells and a few showers overnight. The showers mainly across Devon and Cornwall, with many inland areas dry. Remaining breezy, especially near coasts and over hills. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Sunday:
A bright day with blustery showers. Heavy, sometimes thundery downpours are expected throughout the day, interspersed with drier, sunnier spells. A windy day, especially near coasts. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
A bright day with blustery showers. Heavy, sometimes thundery downpours are expected throughout the day, interspersed with drier, sunnier spells. Feeling especially windy along the coast.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Nearest forecasts
- Southbourne 0.4 miles
- Wick (Bournemouth) 0.6 miles
- Tuckton 0.7 miles
- Bournemouth - Hengistbury West (Beach) 0.9 miles
- Bournemouth - Fisherman's Walk (Beach) 1.2 miles
- Christchurch 1.3 miles
- Iford 1.7 miles
- Jumpers Common 2.0 miles
- Christchurch - Mudeford Sandbank East (Beach) 2.1 miles
- Bournemouth - Boscombe Pier (Beach) 2.3 miles