Meols (Beach) (Merseyside) 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

Cloudy changing to clear 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 (1.1m) at

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    7 day forecast for Meols (Beach)

    Today (22 March 2026)
    Time
    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 Overcast Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    15
    17
    19
    20
    22
    21
    21
    20
    18
    17
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    89%
    87%
    79%
    74%
    73%
    75%
    74%
    UV 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    9
    10
    11
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (23 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    12
    N
    11
    N
    10
    N
    9
    N
    7
    NNE
    5
    E
    4
    SSE
    3
    S
    3
    SSW
    3
    SSW
    4
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    5
    WNW
    4
    SW
    5
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    12
    10
    8
    8
    7
    7
    9
    11
    14
    16
    15
    15
    15
    13
    13
    16
    17
    19
    22
    25
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    80%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    89%
    88%
    77%
    69%
    65%
    60%
    58%
    57%
    59%
    58%
    57%
    57%
    62%
    65%
    67%
    71%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    10
    9
    7
    5
    4
    3
    3
    3
    4
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    4
    5
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (24 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    19
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    19
    W
    21
    W
    23
    WNW
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    28
    28
    29
    29
    29
    30
    31
    33
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    36
    34
    34
    32
    32
    30
    33
    37
    39
    37
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    86%
    87%
    85%
    83%
    81%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    13
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    19
    21
    23
    24
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    1.0
    1.3
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (25 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day 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
    80%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    26
    WNW
    27
    WNW
    28
    WNW
    28
    WNW
    28
    WNW
    27
    WNW
    27
    WNW
    27
    WNW
    28
    WNW
    28
    WNW
    27
    WNW
    27
    WNW
    26
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    25
    NW
    26
    NW
    25
    NW
    25
    NW
    26
    NW
    26
    NW
    25
    NW
    24
    NW
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    40
    42
    42
    43
    43
    42
    42
    43
    43
    43
    44
    44
    44
    44
    43
    43
    43
    40
    40
    40
    39
    37
    36
    35
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    79%
    73%
    69%
    68%
    69%
    67%
    68%
    67%
    69%
    67%
    69%
    69%
    68%
    72%
    72%
    67%
    66%
    66%
    64%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    25
    26
    27
    28
    28
    28
    27
    27
    27
    28
    28
    27
    27
    26
    25
    25
    26
    25
    25
    26
    26
    25
    24
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.5
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    22
    NW
    22
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    18
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    12
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    9
    W
    8
    W
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    32
    31
    29
    27
    28
    29
    30
    30
    29
    29
    28
    28
    27
    25
    22
    21
    17
    16
    15
    14
    15
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    67%
    66%
    64%
    61%
    59%
    59%
    59%
    56%
    54%
    52%
    52%
    51%
    50%
    51%
    52%
    53%
    55%
    56%
    58%
    62%
    67%
    69%
    74%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    14
    12
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.9
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (27 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Drizzle Light rain Light rain Light shower day Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    8
    SW
    10
    SSW
    11
    W
    16
    NW
    20
    WNW
    20
    NW
    19
    NW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    21
    30
    36
    39
    37
    34
    31
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    Humidity
    80%
    84%
    85%
    79%
    69%
    61%
    63%
    67%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    10
    11
    16
    20
    20
    19
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.7
    0.9
    1.3
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    5
    4
    4
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (28 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    15
    W
    14
    W
    15
    W
    15
    WNW
    16
    W
    14
    WNW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    25
    25
    29
    29
    29
    25
    24
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    71%
    75%
    77%
    70%
    63%
    63%
    71%
    76%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 22 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 22 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 22 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 22 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 23 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 23 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 23 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 23 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 24 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 24 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 24 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 24 March

    Tide times and heights are from Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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 Hilbre Island tidal station which is 3.4 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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    North West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Increasing cloud. Some patchy rain.

    Today:

    A bright start in the south, though some morning fog patches. Cloud in the north will move quickly southwards through the morning, with patchy rain and drizzle in places. Turning a little brighter into the afternoon. Breezy along the coast. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Tonight:

    Any cloud and remaining patchy rain soon clearing to the south to leave a dry night with lengthy clear spells. Turning chilly overnight, with light winds. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

    Monday:

    A dry start to the day, with some bright or sunny spells. Cloud tending to increase as the day progresses, with rain possible in Cumbria by the evening. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    A wet and windy day on Tuesday. Brighter but colder on Wednesday with blustery showers, these wintry over the hills. Drier and brighter on Thursday but staying chilly.

    Updated:

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