Newcastle (Beach) (County Down) 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

Heavy showers changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next low tide (1.4m) at

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    7 day forecast for Newcastle (Beach)

    Today (25 March 2026)
    Time
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy shower day Heavy shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    90%
    70%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    30
    27
    25
    23
    21
    Visibility
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    UV 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    14
    13
    12
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    8
    8
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (26 March 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    11
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    WSW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    18
    17
    16
    16
    14
    15
    15
    15
    17
    17
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    21
    22
    23
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    88%
    86%
    84%
    81%
    77%
    71%
    68%
    66%
    66%
    68%
    72%
    79%
    83%
    87%
    92%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    11
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    8
    7
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    2
    3
    3
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (27 March 2026)
    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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    90%
    90%
    70%
    70%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    12
    W
    11
    W
    11
    WNW
    10
    W
    10
    W
    11
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    W
    13
    W
    12
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    14
    W
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    22
    22
    19
    18
    17
    17
    20
    23
    25
    26
    29
    31
    34
    33
    31
    29
    30
    26
    24
    26
    26
    27
    Visibility (description)
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    91%
    89%
    86%
    84%
    77%
    68%
    62%
    57%
    57%
    54%
    52%
    55%
    56%
    61%
    71%
    76%
    76%
    79%
    81%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (28 March 2026)
    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 Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -2°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    16
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    13
    W
    12
    W
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    31
    29
    30
    29
    29
    29
    29
    31
    32
    32
    33
    33
    32
    30
    29
    27
    23
    19
    19
    20
    22
    25
    27
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    84%
    79%
    72%
    64%
    65%
    64%
    62%
    61%
    60%
    63%
    69%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    2
    4
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (29 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    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 Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    19
    SW
    20
    SW
    21
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    22
    W
    22
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    WNW
    20
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    18
    W
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    32
    35
    37
    39
    39
    41
    41
    42
    42
    42
    42
    43
    44
    43
    45
    44
    41
    38
    36
    35
    35
    32
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    73%
    66%
    59%
    62%
    63%
    65%
    69%
    70%
    73%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    15
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.6
    0.7
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    2
    2
    2
    3
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (30 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    17
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    15
    W
    13
    W
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    32
    30
    30
    32
    32
    29
    25
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    68%
    65%
    68%
    75%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    18
    14
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    4
    4
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (31 March 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    14
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    16
    W
    17
    W
    17
    W
    13
    W
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    27
    28
    32
    32
    30
    23
    21
    Visibility (description)
    M
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    90%
    91%
    91%
    85%
    81%
    78%
    81%
    86%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Wednesday 25 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Thursday 26 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Friday 27 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Newcastle (N.Ireland) 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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    Northern Ireland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy with patchy rain spreading east on Thursday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Some heavy wintry showers this evening then becoming dry with some clear spells overnight leading to a touch of frost. Strong northwesterly winds easing down. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

    Thursday:

    A dry, bright start then clouding over with outbreaks of mainly light rain developing. Freshening southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Friday and Saturday will bring clear or sunny intervals and showers, with strong winds at times. Wet and windy for a time on Sunday then brighter with showers later.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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