Poole - Shore Road, Sandbanks (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) 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.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)

Forecast days

Partly cloudy changing to sunny by late morning.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next low tide (1.1m) at

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    7 day forecast for Poole - Shore Road, Sandbanks (Beach)

    Today (20 December 2025)
    Time
    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 Clear night Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    Temperature
    9°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    11
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    16
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    SE
    23
    SE
    22
    SE
    21
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    20
    20
    21
    22
    22
    23
    25
    27
    27
    25
    25
    23
    26
    26
    28
    28
    28
    29
    28
    25
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    76%
    79%
    78%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    70%
    70%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    81%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    11
    13
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    18
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    19
    20
    21
    23
    22
    21
    20
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    10
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    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 Light shower 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    16
    S
    14
    S
    12
    S
    10
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    11
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    14
    E
    14
    E
    15
    E
    15
    ENE
    14
    E
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    E
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    19
    15
    12
    12
    12
    12
    14
    14
    16
    16
    18
    19
    20
    20
    19
    18
    19
    17
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    82%
    80%
    79%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    14
    12
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    12
    13
    13
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    11
    11
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    12
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ESE
    11
    E
    11
    ESE
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    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
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    5
    5
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    14
    13
    13
    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%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    NE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    12
    NE
    12
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    15
    NE
    16
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    10
    11
    12
    12
    12
    14
    14
    15
    16
    17
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    18
    20
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    88%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    80%
    80%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    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 Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    20
    NE
    20
    NE
    21
    NE
    21
    NE
    22
    NE
    22
    NE
    22
    NE
    23
    NE
    23
    NE
    23
    NE
    24
    NE
    24
    NE
    25
    NE
    25
    NE
    24
    NE
    24
    NE
    23
    NE
    23
    NE
    22
    NE
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    26
    27
    28
    29
    30
    31
    31
    32
    30
    28
    30
    29
    32
    32
    30
    30
    30
    29
    27
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    79%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    78%
    79%
    81%
    80%
    79%
    76%
    73%
    71%
    70%
    70%
    71%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    24
    24
    25
    25
    24
    24
    23
    23
    22
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -1°
    0°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    23
    NE
    24
    NE
    24
    NE
    24
    NE
    24
    NE
    23
    NE
    22
    NE
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    39
    38
    38
    36
    36
    35
    34
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    76%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    23
    22
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    		 – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    		 – – –
    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%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    5°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    0°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    20
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NNE
    18
    NNE
    18
    NNE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    31
    30
    30
    29
    29
    28
    28
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    79%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    78%
    76%
    78%
    81%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Poole (Entrance) tidal station which is 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 1.2 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 explained
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    Forecast for 3am Saturday
    Updated 01:00 (UTC) on Sat 20 Dec 2025
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    Updated:

    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Sunny spells with rain moving into Cornwall later.

    Today:

    A largely fine day with sunny periods. Freshening southeasterly winds developing and turning windier in the west with some spells of rain in Cornwall during the afternoon. Feeling cooler. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Tonight:

    Becoming cloudier overnight with some spots of rain. Winds mostly easing but still fairly breezy around exposed coasts. Not turning quite as chilly as previous nights. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Sunday:

    Mostly cloudy and dull with some spots of rain and drizzle at times. Winds generally light but remaining breezy around hills and coasts. Feeling chilly under cloudy skies. 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:

    UK long range weather forecast

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