Sandwich Bay (Beach) (Kent) 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

Light rain.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next high tide (2.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for Sandwich Bay (Beach)

    Today (18 December 2025)
    Time
    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 Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    70%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    S
    19
    S
    21
    S
    22
    S
    23
    S
    24
    S
    25
    S
    26
    S
    28
    SSW
    28
    SSW
    28
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    21
    SW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    37
    37
    37
    38
    42
    44
    45
    46
    46
    48
    47
    48
    47
    43
    39
    33
    Visibility
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    VG
    E
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    88%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    26
    25
    23
    20
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (19 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    16
    SW
    14
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    27
    24
    23
    22
    21
    20
    21
    21
    22
    23
    23
    23
    22
    21
    20
    21
    21
    20
    19
    17
    15
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    87%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    81%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    78%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    1.6
    1.1
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    5
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    8
    S
    8
    S
    9
    S
    11
    S
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    11
    11
    13
    15
    17
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    19
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    20
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    79%
    82%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    13
    14
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    16
    16
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    21
    22
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    19
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals 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 Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    ESE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    17
    15
    15
    15
    13
    13
    11
    11
    10
    9
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    10
    11
    11
    10
    12
    14
    15
    15
    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
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    		 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    		 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    		 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    Tuesday (23 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
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    9
    E
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    16
    18
    18
    19
    21
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    90%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph) – – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    Wednesday (24 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%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    26
    28
    27
    26
    26
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph) – – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 Richborough tidal station which is 1.8 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 8am Thursday
    Updated 06:00 (UTC) on Thu 18 Dec 2025
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    Updated:

    London & South East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy, wet and windy.

    Today:

    Cloudy with outbreaks of light rain at first. Windy near coasts. Low cloud and heavy rain moving northeast through the morning and afternoon, accompanied by strengthening winds and gales possible along the coast later. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Tonight:

    Winds gradually easing through the evening, as rain becomes patchy before eventually clearing toward midnight. Becoming dry with clear spells through the early hours, but remaining breezy. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

    Friday:

    A dry, chilly and breezy start to the day. Long sunny spells throughout, feeling less cold as winds ease later. Chance of overnight showers near the south coast. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Bright and breezy Saturday, with sunny spells, turning cloudy later in the west. Cloudy Sunday, with outbreaks of rain, perhaps heavy. Drier but cloudy Monday. Temperatures near normal.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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