Bournemouth - Hengistbury West (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) weather

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    Today (28 November 2024)
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    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    23
    SE
    24
    SE
    24
    SE
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    26
    27
    27
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    73%
    74%
    73%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (29 November 2024)
    Time
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    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    SE
    25
    SE
    25
    SE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    22
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    18
    S
    17
    S
    17
    S
    17
    S
    17
    S
    17
    S
    17
    27
    27
    27
    27
    27
    27
    26
    27
    28
    30
    32
    32
    31
    30
    27
    25
    23
    22
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    72%
    73%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    72%
    71%
    70%
    69%
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    69%
    73%
    78%
    82%
    87%
    -
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    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
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    6
    Saturday (30 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
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    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    12°
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    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    13
    S
    14
    S
    15
    S
    18
    19
    18
    17
    19
    21
    21
    24
    28
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    90%
    93%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    93%
    93%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    5
    5
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    Sunday (1 December 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light shower day
    Light shower night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    20%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    70%
    40%
    30%
    13°
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    12°
    12°
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    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    S
    21
    S
    23
    S
    22
    S
    23
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    18
    SW
    16
    WSW
    15
    31
    32
    31
    33
    31
    29
    25
    26
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    93%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    90%
    84%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.9
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.1
    9
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Monday (2 December 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
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    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10°
    10°
    10°
    W
    16
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    W
    17
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    16
    NW
    14
    26
    27
    27
    30
    31
    27
    26
    22
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    79%
    76%
    76%
    80%
    76%
    73%
    76%
    79%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    6
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    Tuesday (3 December 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
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    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    10%
    <5%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    NW
    11
    NNW
    9
    NNE
    8
    ENE
    10
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    17
    NNE
    17
    WNW
    19
    19
    18
    18
    22
    27
    29
    32
    36
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    79%
    79%
    77%
    81%
    78%
    75%
    77%
    78%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    6
    6
    4
    Wednesday (4 December 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
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    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    16
    N
    15
    N
    14
    N
    13
    NE
    13
    ESE
    13
    34
    33
    31
    27
    25
    24
    24
    25
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    79%
    81%
    81%
    81%
    78%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.3
    3

    Tide times

    Thursday 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 29 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 29 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 29 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 29 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 November

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 1 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 1 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 1 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 1 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 2 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 2 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 2 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 2 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 3 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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 4 December

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.9 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

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy overnight with hill fog. Milder and windier on Friday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Increasingly windy in coastal areas overnight. Staying generally dry but a chance of light rain in places. Mist and murk over the hills and much milder than last night. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Friday:

    Cloudy and windy for many but sunnier in eastern counties. Showery rain spreading east later. A milder day than on Thursday but blustery with strong winds in places. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Often cloudy and rather windy this weekend and turning much milder. Occasional sunny intervals but also some rain at times, heaviest in the west. Colder with showers on Monday.

    Updated:

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