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 changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in and out of the sea. Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level
  • • consider your abilities in all other activities, seek expert advice

Tide: Next high tide (1.6m) at

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

    Today (13 July 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 Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    21°
    23°
    24°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    21°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    19°
    21°
    23°
    25°
    25°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    21°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    11
    E
    12
    E
    13
    ESE
    13
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    19
    17
    16
    16
    16
    14
    15
    14
    Visibility
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    67%
    71%
    75%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    80%
    84%
    UV 4 5 7 8 8 7 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    4
    4
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    4
    4
    4
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (14 July 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 Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    19
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    21
    SW
    21
    SW
    21
    SW
    22
    SW
    23
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    19
    22
    25
    28
    30
    33
    35
    35
    34
    34
    34
    35
    34
    34
    32
    28
    25
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    87%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    84%
    77%
    74%
    75%
    78%
    82%
    84%
    83%
    80%
    76%
    72%
    67%
    66%
    65%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 7 6 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    11
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    18
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    22
    23
    24
    25
    25
    24
    23
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    3
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    5
    6
    6
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (15 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    SW
    21
    SW
    26
    SW
    28
    WSW
    27
    W
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    22
    32
    39
    40
    39
    36
    28
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    66%
    67%
    66%
    68%
    72%
    71%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    18
    18
    18
    21
    26
    28
    27
    24
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.4
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    9
    5
    5
    9
    5
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (16 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    21
    W
    18
    W
    13
    W
    12
    WSW
    15
    SW
    17
    WSW
    16
    W
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    21
    22
    23
    25
    23
    21
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    84%
    85%
    82%
    84%
    88%
    88%
    91%
    UV - - 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    21
    18
    13
    12
    15
    17
    16
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.0
    0.9
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    5
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (17 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    17°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    9
    SW
    11
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    WSW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    11
    13
    18
    18
    17
    15
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - 1 4 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    11
    14
    15
    13
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (18 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    16°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    21°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    9
    10
    11
    15
    14
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    95%
    94%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    8
    8
    10
    12
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (19 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    20°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    17°
    20°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NE
    7
    SSE
    8
    S
    10
    S
    11
    SSW
    11
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    9
    11
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 13 July

    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 13 July

    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 13 July

    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 13 July

    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 14 July

    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 14 July

    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 14 July

    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 14 July

    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 15 July

    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 15 July

    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 15 July

    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 15 July

    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 16 July

    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 16 July

    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 16 July

    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 16 July

    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 17 July

    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 17 July

    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 17 July

    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 17 July

    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 18 July

    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 18 July

    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 18 July

    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 18 July

    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 19 July

    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 19 July

    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 19 July

    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 19 July

    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.

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    London & South East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Mostly hot and sunny once more by Sunday afternoon.

    Today:

    Long spells of hot sunshine for most areas on Sunday. Some cloud spreading into eastern areas but probably remaining dry. Coastal areas cooler given the noticeable easterly breeze, especially for Kent. Light winds inland. Maximum temperature 31 °C.

    Tonight:

    A dry night for most with some clear spells. Cloud spreading from the southwest around midnight, with chance of an isolated shower. Light winds. Minimum temperature 17 °C.

    Monday:

    A cloudier day on Monday with chance of isolated, thundery showers. Some sunshine also likely ifor a time with highest temperatures towards London. Cooler, fresher conditions arriving later. Maximum temperature 29 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Occasionally unsettled and breezy weather with some rain or showers, which could be heavy and thundery. Some drier, brighter weather also likely and temperatures mostly near or slightly above normal.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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