Beach Weather in Sandbanks Beach, Dorset, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Sandbanks Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 22° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 5%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 22kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Sandbanks Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:30 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Sandbanks Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 8%.

SANDBANKS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 17° 24° 28° 29° 27° 21°
3% 3% 0% 0% 2% 7% 16% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 18° 16° 20° 25° 27° 27° 20°
10% 5% 18% 7% 0% 4% 7% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 12° 18° 24° 25° 25° 17°
6% 20% 7% 4% 9% 8% 14% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 14° 13° 20° 25° 26° 24° 19°
15% 11% 31% 10% 3% 10% 5% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 18° 16° 20° 24° 28° 27° 22°
30% 48% 61% 75% 87% 9% 8% 45%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 19° 18° 21° 23° 24° 23° 18°
47% 58% 28% 18% 9% 4% 4% 63%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 13° 12° 17° 21° 23° 22° 18°
34% 15% 19% 6% 9% 10% 6% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.8m
0.9m
0.6m
0.7m
7.7s 7.5s 6.1s 5.1s 4.3s 4.3s 8.0s 3.6s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
25
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.9m
1.0m
0.7m
0.2m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
3.9s 4.3s 4.3s 4.5s 3.4s 3.4s 7.0s 6.6s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.4m
0.2m
0.6m
0.7m
0.4m
3.5s 4.3s 6.2s 7.6s 2.8s 7.5s 3.2s 7.1s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
13
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.8m
0.8m
0.5m
6.5s 7.0s 6.4s 6.9s 7.1s 3.6s 3.6s 2.4s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
26
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
0.9m
0.6m
2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 2.7s 6.0s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
3.8s 3.6s 5.1s 7.4s 7.3s 7.3s 6.7s 6.7s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
28
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
4.3s 4.5s 4.5s 4.9s 6.7s 4.1s 4.0s 3.6s
Fri 14th August
5:32 AM 10:07 AM 12:47 PM 1:22 PM 5:58 PM 10:07 PM
-0.06 1.60 1.41 1.42 0.23 1.68
Sat 15th August
6:16 AM 10:37 AM 1:24 PM 2:34 PM 6:41 PM 10:42 PM
-0.04 1.64 1.33 1.36 0.24 1.69
Sun 16th August
2:10 AM 2:44 AM 6:59 AM 11:09 AM 2:02 PM 3:32 PM 7:23 PM 11:18 PM
1.14 1.14 0.04 1.65 1.24 1.31 0.29 1.66
Mon 17th August
2:33 AM 3:52 AM 7:40 AM 11:43 AM 2:38 PM 4:25 PM 8:05 PM 11:53 PM
1.08 1.12 0.18 1.63 1.18 1.29 0.39 1.58
Tue 18th August
3:02 AM 4:49 AM 8:21 AM 12:16 PM 3:13 PM 5:14 PM 8:48 PM
1.03 1.14 0.35 1.58 1.13 1.28 0.51
Wed 19th August
12:27 AM 3:31 AM 5:41 AM 9:02 AM 12:49 PM 3:45 PM 6:00 PM 9:31 PM
1.47 0.99 1.17 0.55 1.50 1.10 1.29 0.63
Thu 20th August
1:01 AM 3:55 AM 6:30 AM 9:44 AM 1:21 PM 4:12 PM 6:42 PM 10:16 PM
1.33 0.97 1.21 0.73 1.40 1.09 1.30 0.74
Fri 14th August
29°
0.0mm
13kmh WNW
5%
Sat 15th August
27°
0.0mm
19kmh N
6%
Sun 16th August
25°
0.0mm
2kmh NW
10%
Mon 17th August
26°
0.0mm
7kmh W
12%
Tue 18th August
29°
0.0mm
26kmh W
45%
Wed 19th August
24°
0.0mm
21kmh WNW
28%
Thu 20th August
24°
0.0mm
15kmh NW
13%
Fri 21st August
21°
0.0mm
10kmh E
44%
Sat 22nd August
19°
3.7mm
13kmh SE
80%
Sun 23rd August
20°
0.4mm
19kmh SE
53%
Mon 24th August
20°
2.8mm
12kmh SSW
75%
Tue 25th August
20°
2.0mm
18kmh SE
61%
Wed 26th August
23°
0.0mm
30kmh ENE
41%
Thu 27th August
24°
0.0mm
35kmh NE
30%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 4 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 36%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Sandbanks Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Sandbanks Beach, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Sandbanks Beach in Dorset, England, is a popular holiday destination known for its beautiful scenery, stunning coastline, and array of activities. Located on the South Coast of the United Kingdom, this beach offers visitors a chance to relax and unwind while enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Beach Type

Sandbanks Beach is known for its fine golden sand that stretches along its coastline. Unlike some other beaches that have coarse sand or pebbles, Sandbanks boasts soft sand that is perfect for sunbathing and walking barefoot. While there are no rocky areas or reefs at this beach, it still offers a variety of aquatic activities to enjoy during your stay.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Sandbanks Beach include:

  1. Swimming – The calm waters make swimming safe and enjoyable for people of all ages.
  2. Sunbathing – The soft golden sand provides a comfortable surface to lay on as you soak up the sun.
  3. Watersports – With various water-based activities such as windsurfing, kite surfing, and paddleboarding available at Sandbanks Beach, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
  4. Beach volleyball – There are designated areas where you can play beach volleyball with friends or join in with others.
  5. Coastal walks – Take in the stunning views by walking along the coast or exploring nearby nature reserves.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels located near Sandbanks Beach to accommodate your stay:

  1. Sandbanks Hotel – A luxurious hotel situated directly on the beachfront offering stunning views and easy access to the beach.
  2. Haven Hotel – A stylish hotel located nearby with exceptional facilities including an outdoor pool and spa.
  3. Harbour Heights Hotel – A boutique hotel with modern amenities overlooking Poole Harbour.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Poole – A bustling town just a short drive from Sandbanks Beach, offering a range of accommodations, shops, and restaurants.
  2. Bournemouth – A larger city with various attractions and activities to enjoy, located approximately 20 minutes away by car from Sandbanks Beach.
  3. Swanage – A quaint seaside town situated along the Jurassic Coast, perfect for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere.

Beach Amenities

Sandbanks Beach offers a variety of amenities to ensure your visit is enjoyable and comfortable:

  1. Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  2. Toilets and shower facilities
  3. Beach huts available for rent
  4. On-site café for refreshments
  5. Car parking facilities nearby
  6. Disabled access via ramps and designated parking spaces

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