Studland - Knoll Beach (Beach) (Dorset) weather

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Forecast days

Overcast changing to light rain 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 high tide (2.0m) at

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    7 day forecast for Studland - Knoll Beach (Beach)

    Today (20 December 2025)
    Time
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light shower night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    33
    32
    30
    27
    25
    Visibility
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    87%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    15
    16
    16
    15
    14
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 December 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    8
    S
    7
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    5
    SE
    6
    SE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    10
    E
    11
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    14
    E
    14
    E
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    18
    15
    11
    10
    12
    14
    14
    15
    17
    19
    21
    23
    24
    24
    24
    23
    23
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    96%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    8
    7
    6
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    10
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    16
    16
    16
    16
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    13
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    E
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    E
    7
    E
    7
    ENE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    19
    19
    17
    18
    19
    18
    18
    18
    16
    17
    15
    13
    11
    10
    10
    10
    11
    13
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    8
    NE
    8
    NE
    8
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    10
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    12
    NE
    12
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    23
    23
    22
    24
    24
    24
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    90%
    88%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    80%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    83%
    82%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    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)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    26
    28
    28
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    31
    32
    32
    31
    31
    30
    30
    31
    32
    32
    32
    33
    32
    32
    30
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    82%
    80%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    78%
    76%
    73%
    70%
    69%
    66%
    64%
    65%
    67%
    69%
    72%
    74%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    16
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (25 December 2025)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    17
    NE
    15
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    31
    31
    27
    25
    22
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    67%
    68%
    73%
    78%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    17
    15
    14
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (26 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NNE
    11
    NE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    19
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    77%
    77%
    83%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 2.1 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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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Further spells of rain and showers. Winds gradually easing.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Outbreaks of heavy rain and blustery winds will spread eastwards through the evening. Drier overnight, with a mixture of clear spells and scattered showers. Winds tending to ease. Turning chilly where skies remain clear, with some fog patches forming. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Sunday:

    After a bright start, cloud and showery outbreaks of rain will move up from the south as the day progresses. Feeling chilly under cloudy skies. Staying breezy around the coasts. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Often cloudy and dull through this period with some rain and drizzle possible at first. Gradually turning colder and possibly brighter with an easterly breeze developing.

    Updated:

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