Christchurch - Friar's Cliff (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Forecast days

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next high tide (1.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Christchurch - Friar's Cliff (Beach)

    Today (25 October 2026)
    Time
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny day Sunny intervals Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    27
    W
    24
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    W
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    31
    30
    29
    28
    26
    26
    25
    23
    Visibility
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    58%
    56%
    64%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    UV 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    27
    24
    23
    22
    21
    21
    21
    19
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (26 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    20%
    70%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    60%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    16
    W
    13
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    14
    SW
    17
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    22
    S
    25
    S
    25
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    27
    SW
    27
    SW
    27
    SW
    26
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    26
    SSW
    28
    SSW
    29
    SSW
    29
    SSW
    29
    SSW
    29
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    24
    26
    28
    28
    31
    31
    31
    34
    36
    37
    37
    36
    35
    35
    35
    35
    36
    38
    40
    42
    43
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    65%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    68%
    77%
    81%
    86%
    90%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    13
    11
    13
    18
    22
    23
    24
    25
    25
    26
    26
    27
    26
    25
    26
    25
    25
    26
    28
    29
    29
    30
    31
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.2
    1.5
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.7
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    7
    7
    12
    12
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (27 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light shower day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    70%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    70%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    31
    SSW
    34
    SSW
    34
    SSW
    34
    SSW
    31
    SW
    29
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    18
    W
    17
    W
    16
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    44
    46
    47
    47
    45
    36
    33
    34
    32
    32
    33
    34
    34
    33
    30
    28
    27
    26
    26
    26
    25
    25
    25
    24
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    82%
    73%
    68%
    65%
    64%
    60%
    59%
    58%
    59%
    59%
    62%
    64%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    34
    34
    34
    33
    31
    28
    26
    23
    23
    23
    24
    25
    24
    22
    21
    21
    18
    17
    16
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.0
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (28 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    16
    W
    15
    W
    14
    W
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    W
    7
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    22
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    21
    19
    17
    16
    15
    13
    13
    11
    10
    9
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    66%
    68%
    70%
    72%
    72%
    72%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    14
    13
    11
    10
    9
    9
    7
    7
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (29 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    6
    N
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    7
    E
    7
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    SE
    11
    SE
    13
    SSE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    16
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    18
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    81%
    79%
    76%
    70%
    70%
    67%
    67%
    66%
    67%
    68%
    71%
    72%
    70%
    68%
    68%
    67%
    68%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    8
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (30 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    11°
    14°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    9°
    12°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    13
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    18
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    68%
    71%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    11
    11
    13
    13
    11
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    6
    14
    13
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (31 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    9°
    8°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ENE
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ENE
    13
    NE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    17
    19
    18
    19
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    79%
    79%
    82%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Sunday 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Sunday 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Sunday 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Sunday 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Tuesday 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Tuesday 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Tuesday 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Tuesday 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Wednesday 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Wednesday 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Wednesday 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Wednesday 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Thursday 29 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Thursday 29 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Thursday 29 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Thursday 29 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Friday 30 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Friday 30 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Friday 30 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Friday 30 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Saturday 31 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Saturday 31 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Saturday 31 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Saturday 31 October

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.5 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

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    Forecast for 4pm Sunday
    Updated 14:00 (UTC) on Sun 25 Oct 2026
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    Updated:

    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Further wind and rain to start the week.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Dry this evening with clear spells and a gentle breeze. Cloud will thicken ahead of a band of rain bringing increasingly wet and windy weather across the southwest overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

    Monday:

    Feeling mild with strengthening winds under a band of rain to start. Patchy rain and some brighter spells by afternoon, but winds continue to strengthen with coastal gales possible later. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Rain, strong winds and coastal gales overnight into Tuesday, leaving a fresher day with scattered showers. Bright and breezy Wednesday with only isolated showers. Fine on Thursday with light winds.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast