Christchurch - Highcliffe Castle (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) weather

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Forecast days

Overcast changing to drizzle by early evening.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Christchurch - Highcliffe Castle (Beach)

    Today (17 September 2025)
    Time
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Drizzle Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    37
    38
    38
    38
    38
    37
    36
    34
    33
    31
    30
    29
    29
    29
    28
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    92%
    94%
    96%
    97%
    96%
    UV 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    16
    17
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    16
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (18 September 2025)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    7
    SW
    6
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    27
    27
    27
    26
    26
    26
    26
    27
    28
    29
    29
    30
    30
    30
    28
    26
    24
    21
    18
    15
    14
    11
    9
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    88%
    86%
    84%
    81%
    79%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    10
    9
    7
    6
    5
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    12
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    5
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (19 September 2025)
    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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    4
    SSW
    4
    S
    3
    S
    3
    S
    3
    S
    3
    S
    3
    SSW
    3
    SSW
    4
    SW
    5
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    5
    SW
    4
    SW
    3
    SW
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    10
    13
    14
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    17
    15
    15
    12
    10
    8
    6
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    94%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    98%
    97%
    94%
    86%
    81%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    78%
    82%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    5
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    6
    5
    3
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 September 2025)
    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 Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    3
    SW
    4
    SW
    4
    WSW
    4
    SW
    4
    S
    4
    SW
    4
    SW
    4
    S
    5
    SSW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    W
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    W
    8
    WSW
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    12
    15
    15
    17
    16
    16
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    18
    17
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    90%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    84%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    81%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.6
    0.8
    1.0
    1.5
    2.0
    2.5
    2.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    6
    4
    5
    7
    8
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 September 2025)
    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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    8
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    6
    NW
    6
    N
    7
    NNW
    7
    N
    8
    N
    9
    N
    10
    NNE
    10
    ENE
    10
    NE
    11
    ENE
    11
    NNE
    11
    N
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    14
    13
    13
    12
    10
    11
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    15
    15
    16
    19
    21
    22
    24
    24
    23
    24
    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
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    86%
    83%
    76%
    70%
    64%
    60%
    60%
    62%
    64%
    66%
    69%
    74%
    77%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.2
    3.5
    3.4
    3.4
    3.3
    3.0
    2.8
    2.5
    2.3
    2.0
    1.7
    1.5
    1.3
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    12°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    9°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    23
    25
    27
    27
    24
    20
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    69%
    55%
    48%
    57%
    66%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    13
    13
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    2
    2
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    9°
    12°
    15°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    7°
    7°
    10°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    12
    NE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    19
    21
    23
    23
    22
    17
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    77%
    81%
    69%
    57%
    57%
    66%
    74%
    UV - - 1 3 4 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Wednesday 17 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 17 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 17 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 17 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Friday 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 explained

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    Forecast for 09:00, Wed
    Updated 07:00 (UTC+1) on Wed 17 Sep 2025
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    Updated:

    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain. Breezy.

    Today:

    Heavy, persistent rain clearing eastwards through the morning, though remaining mostly cloudy with rain and drizzle at times, mainly in the north and over the hills. Breezy and staying rather mild. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Tonight:

    Cloudy this evening with further spells of rain and drizzle intermittently through the night. Remaining windy and feeling rather muggy overnight. Minimum temperature 14 °C.

    Thursday:

    A cloudy and mild start to Thursday with some drizzle in places. Turning drier and somewhat brighter through the afternoon with sunny intervals. Feeling humid and staying windy. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Remaining changeable with showers or longer spells of rain at times. Some brighter periods are also likely, mainly on Friday. Temperatures close to average but turning colder later Sunday. Breezy.

    Updated:

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