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.
Enjoy the beach but be aware that the wind may affect your control of direction
• Beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should go on the water with an instructor or a more experienced person • novice surfers seek expert advice
Tide: Next low tide (1.8m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
| Time |
19:00
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20:00
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21:00
|
22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
 |
|
 |
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature |
22°
|
21°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
20°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
ENE
11
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
22
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
| Visibility |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
54%
|
64%
|
73%
|
75%
|
80%
|
| UV | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
11
|
11
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
 |
 |
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|
 |
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|
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|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
17°
|
19°
|
20°
|
21°
|
21°
|
22°
|
22°
|
23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
22°
|
21°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
20°
|
20°
|
21°
|
21°
|
21°
|
21°
|
21°
|
21°
|
19°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
8
|
ENE
8
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
7
|
NE
7
|
NE
7
|
NE
7
|
ENE
8
|
ENE
9
|
E
9
|
E
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
10
|
ESE
10
|
ESE
10
|
ESE
9
|
E
9
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
21
|
20
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
20
|
19
|
20
|
20
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
82%
|
83%
|
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
81%
|
77%
|
74%
|
67%
|
65%
|
59%
|
58%
|
56%
|
54%
|
51%
|
47%
|
45%
|
51%
|
57%
|
65%
|
73%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
21°
|
25°
|
25°
|
22°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
19°
|
23°
|
22°
|
19°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
12
|
ENE
12
|
NE
11
|
NE
12
|
NE
12
|
E
10
|
ENE
11
|
NE
12
|
NE
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
20
|
21
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
25
|
24
|
26
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
79%
|
83%
|
89%
|
91%
|
63%
|
40%
|
41%
|
55%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
10
|
10
|
12
|
13
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
5
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
18°
|
21°
|
22°
|
20°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
16°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
12
|
NNE
10
|
NNE
10
|
NE
12
|
NE
11
|
NE
9
|
NE
8
|
NE
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
24
|
22
|
24
|
24
|
22
|
19
|
17
|
20
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
E
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
78%
|
82%
|
79%
|
66%
|
54%
|
46%
|
51%
|
66%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
11
|
10
|
12
|
11
|
9
|
8
|
6
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
7
|
7
|
4
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
18°
|
20°
|
21°
|
19°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
15°
|
18°
|
19°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
7
|
N
7
|
N
8
|
NNE
11
|
NNE
9
|
NNE
9
|
NE
8
|
NE
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
20
|
24
|
23
|
23
|
20
|
16
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
67%
|
76%
|
75%
|
53%
|
41%
|
40%
|
44%
|
55%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
7
|
7
|
9
|
11
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
6
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
12°
|
11°
|
17°
|
19°
|
20°
|
19°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
11°
|
11°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
5
|
NNE
5
|
N
5
|
NNE
6
|
NW
6
|
WSW
6
|
WSW
6
|
WSW
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
9
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
14
|
11
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
66%
|
77%
|
77%
|
57%
|
46%
|
43%
|
54%
|
74%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
4
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
2
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
19°
|
21°
|
22°
|
20°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
14°
|
18°
|
19°
|
20°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
4
|
WSW
4
|
W
4
|
W
6
|
W
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
SW
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
7
|
12
|
16
|
18
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
89%
|
90%
|
70%
|
52%
|
53%
|
65%
|
82%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
4
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
Tide times and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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 and heights are from Shoreham tidal station which is 0.7 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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Mostly cloudy with the odd clear spell. Light winds.
Areas of cloud likely to spread further west overnight, although still with a few breaks. Remaining dry with a light or gentle breeze. Feeling cooler than of late. Minimum temperature 15 °C.
Variable cloud but with occasional bright or sunny spells through the morning, these tending to become more prevalent into the afternoon. Isolated showers possible in far west later, otherwise dry. Maximum temperature 24 °C.
Mainly dry conditions with cloudy mornings gradually giving way to brighter afternoons, although Kent coasts could stay cloudier. Some showers possible Tuesday. Temperatures closer to average. Rather breezy at times.
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