Christchurch Bay (Barton-on-Sea) (Beach) (Hampshire) 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 partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next low tide (0.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for Christchurch Bay (Barton-on-Sea) (Beach)

    Today (25 April 2025)
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    Weather symbols 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 day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SE
    6
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    SE
    10
    SE
    12
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    E
    7
    E
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    8
    9
    11
    13
    16
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    17
    16
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    Visibility
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    91%
    89%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    10
    12
    14
    14
    15
    15
    14
    14
    13
    11
    10
    8
    8
    7
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (26 April 2025)
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    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
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    10%
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    9
    E
    10
    ENE
    9
    NE
    7
    ENE
    7
    E
    6
    SW
    6
    W
    5
    NW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    16
    14
    12
    11
    9
    9
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    89%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    9
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (27 April 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature (°C)
    10°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    14°
    15°
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    13°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    4
    NW
    4
    NW
    3
    SW
    4
    SW
    9
    SW
    13
    SW
    10
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    14
    18
    17
    12
    6
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
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    G
    G
    G
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    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    93%
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    87%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    3
    4
    9
    13
    10
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (28 April 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    15°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
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    15°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    3
    NE
    3
    ENE
    4
    SE
    7
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SE
    9
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    5
    5
    9
    16
    18
    16
    12
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
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    Humidity
    88%
    88%
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    85%
    82%
    77%
    72%
    73%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    3
    3
    4
    7
    10
    10
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (29 April 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    11°
    17°
    20°
    21°
    19°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    18°
    19°
    17°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    E
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ENE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    15
    17
    17
    16
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    81%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    80%
    81%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (30 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
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    10:00
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    22:00
    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%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    12°
    13°
    18°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    12°
    17°
    21°
    22°
    20°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    12
    E
    10
    E
    9
    ESE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    ESE
    11
    E
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (1 May 2025)
    Time
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    10:00
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    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%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    14°
    19°
    23°
    23°
    21°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    11°
    13°
    18°
    22°
    23°
    20°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    11
    E
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    10
    12
    12
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    86%
    83%
    81%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 27 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 27 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 27 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 27 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Christchurch (Entrance) tidal station which is 4.3 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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    London & South East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Early cloud Friday clearing to give a brighter afternoon.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Patchy low cloud along the east coast will spread inland to eastern areas, giving a largely cloudy night here. Western areas may retain clearer spells, with a few mist or fog patches possible. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Friday:

    Early cloud in the east gradually clearing, with bright or sunny spells conditions for most, and remaining dry. Feeling warm inland but cooler along the coast. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Cloudy at times Saturday with the risk of a shower. Sunday and Monday staying dry with temperatures trending warmer.

    Updated:

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