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Avon Beach

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom

Avon Beach 2 photos

  • Avon Beach - Mudeford

    Avon Beach - Mudeford. Sandy B, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Mudeford: surfing at Avon Beach

    Mudeford: surfing at Avon Beach. Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:58 pm
8 am
1.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
9 am
1.6
23 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.3
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.2
30 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.1
46 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.1
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.2
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.2
44 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.3
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.7
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C56°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
2013 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
3421 km/hmph
Waves
2.0 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:58 pm
Today
1.8Poor8 am1711
1.6Poor9 am2315
1.3Poor10 am2717
1.2Poor11 am3018
1.1Poor12 pm4629
1.1Poor1 pm4528
1.2Poor2 pm4528
1.2Poor3 pm4428
1.3Poor4 pm4125
1.7Poor5 pm3924
Sat
4.1Fair8 am159
3.8Poor9 am128
2.9Poor10 am2013
1.8Poor11 am2717
0.8Poor12 pm3421
1.1Poor1 pm3924
1.0Poor2 pm4025
0.9Poor3 pm4930
0.7Poor4 pm4729
0.5Poor5 pm5232
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. High at 10 am, <0.1 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.8 m. High at 7 pm, -<0.1 m. Low at 2 am, -1.2 mHigh 10 am, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 2 pm, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 7 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftLow 2 am, -1.2 m4 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 10 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 7 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -1.2 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 79%
  • Tue3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 40%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 70 m240 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms160 m520 ft away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m160 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground290 m960 ft away
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miAvon Beach Car Park

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
200 m650 ftBure Lane
Nearest town
3.1 km1.9 miWick (village)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miBournemouth Airport (BOH)

Nearby places

  • Avon Beach Car ParkRental
    40 m140 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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