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Read moreBournemouth - Southbourne (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) weather
Find a forecast
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: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
6 day forecast for Bournemouth - Southbourne (Beach)
Tomorrow (15 July 2025)
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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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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
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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14°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
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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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13°
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14°
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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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14°
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14°
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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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14°
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| Wind direction and speed |
WSW
9
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
9
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WSW
10
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SW
11
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SW
14
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SW
16
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SW
17
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SW
18
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SW
19
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SW
20
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SW
21
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SW
21
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WSW
21
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WSW
21
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WSW
20
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WSW
18
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WSW
17
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WSW
15
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W
14
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W
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
19
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19
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18
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18
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19
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19
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25
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29
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32
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34
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36
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38
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40
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41
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41
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41
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41
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40
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38
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36
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33
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30
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28
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28
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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E
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VG
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
73%
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75%
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75%
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77%
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75%
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75%
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73%
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66%
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59%
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56%
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54%
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55%
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54%
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52%
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53%
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54%
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55%
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55%
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58%
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63%
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64%
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65%
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66%
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67%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
9
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8
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8
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8
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8
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9
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10
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11
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14
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16
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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21
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21
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21
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20
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18
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17
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15
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14
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13
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.7
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0.8
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0.8
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0.9
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0.9
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1.0
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1.1
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1.2
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1.3
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1.4
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1.4
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1.3
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1.2
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1.1
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1.1
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1.0
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0.9
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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5
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5
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4
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4
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8
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8
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9
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9
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5
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6
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6
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7
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8
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8
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9
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9
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9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Wednesday (16 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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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
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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19°
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22°
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23°
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22°
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19°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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13°
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14°
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18°
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21°
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21°
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21°
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19°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
12
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W
11
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W
9
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W
7
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W
7
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WSW
10
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WSW
12
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WSW
10
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W
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
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24
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21
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16
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19
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22
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22
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19
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16
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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VG
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
71%
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74%
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81%
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77%
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60%
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54%
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64%
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63%
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75%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
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11
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9
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7
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7
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10
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12
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10
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6
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
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0.9
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0.8
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0.6
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0.4
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0.4
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0.6
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0.6
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0.5
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
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9
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9
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8
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5
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7
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8
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6
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6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Thursday (17 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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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
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
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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| Temperature (°C) |
18°
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17°
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17°
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21°
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23°
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23°
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21°
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19°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
18°
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17°
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18°
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21°
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22°
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21°
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20°
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18°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
5
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WNW
4
|
W
4
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SW
6
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SSW
11
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SSW
12
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SW
10
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SW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
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8
|
11
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19
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23
|
23
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16
|
12
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
83%
|
89%
|
87%
|
70%
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65%
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62%
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69%
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84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
4
|
4
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6
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11
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12
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10
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7
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
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0.5
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0.4
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0.3
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0.2
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0.3
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0.3
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0.2
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
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6
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6
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5
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10
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6
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10
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9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Friday (18 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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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
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
17°
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17°
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17°
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20°
|
22°
|
23°
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22°
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19°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
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17°
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17°
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20°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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18°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
5
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WSW
4
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WSW
4
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SSW
6
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SSW
9
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SSW
11
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SW
10
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WSW
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
8
|
10
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16
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20
|
20
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16
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
90%
|
92%
|
89%
|
75%
|
63%
|
60%
|
64%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
4
|
4
|
6
|
9
|
11
|
10
|
6
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
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0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
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0.2
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0.2
|
0.2
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Saturday (19 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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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
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
17°
|
20°
|
21°
|
22°
|
20°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
17°
|
19°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
17°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
5
|
NW
5
|
WNW
5
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
11
|
SW
10
|
SW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
12
|
16
|
19
|
16
|
13
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
87%
|
84%
|
72%
|
67%
|
67%
|
73%
|
85%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
7
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Sunday (20 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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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
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
19°
|
20°
|
21°
|
19°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
8
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SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
10
|
SW
11
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
12
|
17
|
18
|
16
|
15
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
90%
|
94%
|
92%
|
84%
|
71%
|
67%
|
73%
|
82%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Tooltip header
Tide times
Tuesday 15 July
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 15 July
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 15 July
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 15 July
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 16 July
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 16 July
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 16 July
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 16 July
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 17 July
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 17 July
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 17 July
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 17 July
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 18 July
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 18 July
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 18 July
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 18 July
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 19 July
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 19 July
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 19 July
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 19 July
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 20 July
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 20 July
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 20 July
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 20 July
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.
Bournemouth - Southbourne (Beach) weather map
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South West England weather forecast
Headline:
Largely dry this evening, but a changeable day ahead Tuesday.
This Evening and Tonight:
Any daytime showers tending to largely fade this evening, with some late spells of sunshine for most. Remaining largely dry overnight, but cloud tending to increase later in the west. Feeling fresher, giving a more comfortable night for sleeping. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Tuesday:
A windy day with showers gradually becoming more frequent and heavy as the day progresses, but with still some bright spells in between. Feeling cooler especially in the strong winds. Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Cloud and rain potentially affecting the far west on Wednesday. Otherwise a mix of bright spells and a few showers throughout the period. Feeling increasingly warmer and humid again.
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