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7 day forecast for Christchurch - Mudeford Sandbank East (Beach)
Today (19 January 2025)
| Time |
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 |
40%
|
30%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature |
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SSE
6
|
SSE
6
|
SE
6
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
10
|
SE
10
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
| Visibility |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
| UV |
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Monday (20 January 2025)
| 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 |
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
9
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
9
|
S
9
|
S
9
|
S
9
|
S
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
7
|
SE
7
|
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
E
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
84%
|
84%
|
84%
|
84%
|
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
82%
|
81%
|
80%
|
79%
|
78%
|
77%
|
77%
|
77%
|
78%
|
77%
|
79%
|
81%
|
82%
|
82%
|
82%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
16
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Tuesday (21 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
7°
|
8°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
4°
|
5°
|
2°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
8
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
9
|
E
9
|
E
11
|
E
12
|
ENE
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
13
|
14
|
16
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
85%
|
89%
|
91%
|
85%
|
85%
|
90%
|
92%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
8
|
7
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
4
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Wednesday (22 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
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09:00
|
12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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|
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
30%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
7°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
4°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
10
|
ENE
10
|
NE
9
|
NE
9
|
NE
8
|
NE
8
|
NNE
8
|
N
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
93%
|
94%
|
94%
|
93%
|
93%
|
94%
|
93%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
10
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thursday (23 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
4°
|
7°
|
8°
|
6°
|
5°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
3°
|
4°
|
2°
|
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
9
|
NW
9
|
WNW
9
|
W
8
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
16
|
W
14
|
WSW
15
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
19
|
18
|
21
|
28
|
31
|
28
|
27
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
92%
|
90%
|
87%
|
84%
|
82%
|
83%
|
84%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
13
|
16
|
14
|
15
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.4
|
1.1
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
5
|
7
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friday (24 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
40%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
7°
|
9°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
15
|
SW
14
|
S
19
|
S
26
|
SSW
28
|
SSW
26
|
SSW
23
|
SSW
21
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
29
|
43
|
48
|
46
|
43
|
40
|
37
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
82%
|
82%
|
83%
|
90%
|
91%
|
91%
|
91%
|
91%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
15
|
15
|
19
|
25
|
28
|
26
|
23
|
21
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
|
0.9
|
1.1
|
2.2
|
3.1
|
2.9
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
10
|
5
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
12
|
13
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Saturday (25 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
9°
|
7°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
5°
|
5°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
19
|
SW
19
|
SW
18
|
SW
18
|
SW
19
|
SW
19
|
SW
18
|
SW
19
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
31
|
30
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
30
|
32
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
91%
|
88%
|
87%
|
84%
|
81%
|
79%
|
79%
|
80%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
19
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
2.7
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
13
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
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Tide times
Sunday 19 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 19 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 19 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 19 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 20 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 20 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 20 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 20 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 21 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 21 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 21 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 21 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 22 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 22 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 22 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 22 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 23 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 23 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 23 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 23 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 24 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 24 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 24 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 24 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 25 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 25 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 25 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 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 25 January
Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 0.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Christchurch - Mudeford Sandbank East (Beach) weather map
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WARNING
Flood alerts in force for England
Flood alerts in force for England
South West England weather forecast
Headline:
Cloudy and cold for most, brighter for some later.
Today:
Any drizzle or snow grains in eastern counties tending to fade away this morning, leaving another grey, cloudy and cold day. Brighter intervals may develop at times, especially in Cornwall and Devon. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Tonight:
Staying largely dry and cloudy overnight, but an increasing chance of clear intervals developing, perhaps leading to some isolated fog patches. A few drizzly showers may affect southern coastal regions. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
Monday:
Low cloud, mist and fog patches slowly lifting, then a somewhat brighter day than on Sunday with occasional sunny intervals interspersed with periods of cloudy weather. Feeling a little milder. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Mainly dry early next week with occasional bright spells, but often cloudy. Some rain or drizzle is possible, this increasingly likely by Wednesday. Staying chilly for most with fog possible.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Nearest forecasts
- Christchurch - Avon Beach (Beach) 0.9 miles
- Bournemouth - Hengistbury West (Beach) 1.2 miles
- Christchurch - Friar's Cliff (Beach) 1.2 miles
- Christchurch - Highcliffe Castle (Beach) 1.7 miles
- Wick (Bournemouth) 1.9 miles
- Christchurch 1.9 miles
- Bournemouth - Southbourne (Beach) 2.1 miles
- Southbourne 2.3 miles
- Tuckton 2.5 miles
- Highcliffe 2.5 miles