Saltdean (Beach) (East Sussex) 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

Overcast changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
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 (5.9m) at

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    6 day forecast for Saltdean (Beach)

    Tomorrow (18 October 2025)
    Time
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy 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 Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    E
    12
    E
    12
    ESE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    ESE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SSE
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    21
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    25
    25
    26
    27
    27
    28
    28
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    78%
    78%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    75%
    73%
    70%
    69%
    67%
    67%
    68%
    67%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (19 October 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    40%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    22
    S
    23
    S
    25
    S
    25
    S
    25
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    20
    SW
    18
    SW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    27
    27
    25
    23
    24
    24
    25
    25
    26
    28
    30
    29
    30
    32
    33
    36
    38
    38
    35
    32
    26
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    Humidity
    68%
    70%
    72%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    79%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    90%
    88%
    86%
    82%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    22
    24
    25
    26
    25
    23
    20
    17
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (20 October 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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower day Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    60%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    27
    SSW
    28
    SSW
    28
    SW
    28
    SW
    28
    SW
    29
    SW
    30
    SW
    31
    WSW
    31
    WSW
    30
    WSW
    30
    WSW
    29
    WSW
    29
    WSW
    28
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    22
    27
    30
    34
    34
    35
    38
    40
    42
    46
    48
    48
    47
    49
    49
    50
    48
    47
    44
    41
    41
    37
    35
    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
    80%
    81%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    83%
    80%
    80%
    78%
    81%
    81%
    81%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    18
    20
    21
    22
    23
    24
    26
    27
    28
    28
    28
    29
    29
    30
    31
    31
    30
    30
    29
    29
    28
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.8
    1.9
    2.1
    2.3
    2.4
    2.5
    2.6
    2.8
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.5
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (21 October 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 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
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    27
    W
    26
    W
    24
    WSW
    22
    W
    21
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    18
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    18
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    17
    W
    16
    W
    15
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    31
    30
    29
    28
    25
    25
    24
    24
    26
    27
    28
    28
    29
    29
    29
    27
    24
    24
    23
    20
    18
    15
    13
    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
    79%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    80%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    26
    25
    23
    22
    20
    19
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    14
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (22 October 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    9
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    14
    S
    16
    S
    17
    SSW
    17
    SW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    14
    17
    21
    23
    26
    29
    31
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    83%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    8
    10
    13
    16
    16
    17
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.1
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    1.3
    1.6
    2.0
    2.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (23 October 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    24
    W
    22
    W
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    36
    39
    38
    38
    35
    34
    31
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    84%
    79%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    71%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Saturday 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 October

    Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 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 cloudy overnight. Brighter on Saturday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Mostly cloudy this evening with a few clear spells in the east. Cloud gradually thickening overnight, any clear spells becoming limited, with a few showers developing in the east, especially along the coast. Light winds. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Saturday:

    A partly cloudy start on Saturday, with some bright or sunny intervals. Cloud increasing from the west in the afternoon. Dry but becoming breezy. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Dry initially, before rain moves east, occasionally heavy on Sunday. Brighter start Monday before becoming cloudy with rain and heavy showers. Sunny intervals Tuesday with occasional showers. Temperatures around average.

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