Beach Weather in Sandbanks Beach, Dorset, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Sandbanks Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 51%.

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

Sandbanks Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 09:11 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 85% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 51%.

SANDBANKS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 31st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 11° 13° 16° 18° 17° 18° 14°
7% 23% 82% 49% 71% 84% 85% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 1st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 12° 15° 17° 17° 14° 14°
19% 40% 66% 50% 45% 93% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm 0.5mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Tue 2nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 13° 15° 17° 17° 17° 14°
100% 100% 44% 86% 79% 55% 87% 8%
0.5mm 1.2mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.7mm 0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Wed 3rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 15° 14° 14° 16° 14°
17% 48% 36% 77% 100% 100% 71% 38%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.5mm 0.8mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Thu 4th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 14° 16° 16° 15° 13°
87% 62% 32% 38% 14% 33% 45% 55%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Fri 5th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 13° 13° 13° 13° 14° 13°
74% 94% 100% 100% 100% 100% 78% 33%
0.2mm 1.2mm 1.0mm 0.7mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sat 6th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 10° 11° 14° 16° 16° 15° 13°
13% 16% 14% 24% 22% 72% 96% 50%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sun 31st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
13
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.5m
12.2s 11.9s 12.3s 12.0s 11.8s 11.7s 11.6s 9.9s
Mon 1st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
5.0s 5.3s 10.6s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.1s 9.9s
Tue 2nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
0.8m
9.6s 5.1s 9.5s 9.3s 9.8s 3.1s 3.4s 3.3s
Wed 3rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
32
kmh
37
kmh
38
kmh
38
kmh
33
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.6m
0.9m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.2m
3.3s 3.3s 5.5s 4.4s 7.2s 7.2s 7.2s 7.2s
Thu 4th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
32
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
24
kmh
17
kmh
1.2m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.3m
0.9m
0.6m
7.2s 6.2s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 10.3s 11.1s
Fri 5th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
22
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
54
kmh
41
kmh
39
kmh
31
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
1.2m
1.9m
1.7m
1.2m
1.6m
11.4s 8.1s 11.7s 5.5s 5.5s 5.5s 2.5s 2.5s
Sat 6th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
22
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
1.7m
1.5m
1.2m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.3m
0.3m
2.5s 2.5s 2.5s 2.5s 2.5s 5.2s 9.8s 9.6s
Sun 31st May
2:45 AM 9:10 AM 3:00 PM 9:31 PM
0.57 1.60 0.60 1.72
Mon 1st June
3:26 AM 9:56 AM 3:42 PM 10:12 PM
0.55 1.66 0.64 1.76
Tue 2nd June
4:10 AM 10:40 AM 4:27 PM 10:55 PM
0.56 1.70 0.70 1.78
Wed 3rd June
4:58 AM 11:22 AM 5:16 PM 11:36 PM
0.60 1.71 0.78 1.76
Thu 4th June
5:50 AM 12:04 PM 6:12 PM
0.66 1.68 0.87
Fri 5th June
12:14 AM 6:50 AM 12:44 PM 3:52 PM 4:25 PM 7:15 PM
1.71 0.73 1.62 1.20 1.20 0.94
Sat 6th June
12:50 AM 4:10 AM 4:50 AM 7:54 AM 1:21 PM 4:04 PM 5:43 PM 8:20 PM
1.64 1.14 1.14 0.77 1.54 1.18 1.28 0.97
Sun 31st May
18°
0.0mm
21kmh W
51%
Mon 1st June
17°
1.0mm
25kmh SSW
64%
Tue 2nd June
17°
3.4mm
24kmh WSW
69%
Wed 3rd June
16°
2.5mm
31kmh SSW
60%
Thu 4th June
16°
0.1mm
32kmh WSW
45%
Fri 5th June
14°
3.5mm
37kmh WSW
84%
Sat 6th June
16°
0.0mm
19kmh SW
38%
Sun 7th June
17°
0.0mm
22kmh SW
42%
Mon 8th June
17°
0.0mm
18kmh WSW
10%
Tue 9th June
16°
0.0mm
15kmh S
24%
Wed 10th June
17°
0.0mm
25kmh W
67%
Thu 11th June
17°
0.0mm
25kmh S
51%
Fri 12th June
15°
0.0mm
14kmh W
87%
Sat 13th June
17°
2.8mm
14kmh SSW
71%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 55%.

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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