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Cowden Sands

East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Cowden Sands 2 photos

  • Cowden Cliffs and Beach, Cowden , East Riding of Yorkshire , England. These cliffs are subject to erosion of about three metres per year in 'good' years - more in 'bad' years.

    Cowden Cliffs and Beach, Cowden , East Riding of Yorkshire , England. These cliffs are subject to erosion of about three metres per year in 'good' years - more in 'bad' years.. Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Cowden Cliff and Beach, Cowden , East Riding of Yorkshire , England. These cliffs are subject to heavy coastal erosion.

    Cowden Cliff and Beach, Cowden , East Riding of Yorkshire , England. These cliffs are subject to heavy coastal erosion.. Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:45 pm
8 am
2.3
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
13°C55°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
2616 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
4428 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:45 pm
Today
2.3Poor8 am2013
3.3Poor9 am95
3.8Poor10 am85
3.9Poor11 am127
3.9Poor12 pm85
3.8Poor1 pm106
3.8Poor2 pm117
3.6Poor3 pm117
3.2Poor4 pm1610
2.8Poor5 pm1811
Sat
4.0Fair8 am2113
4.2Fair9 am1912
4.1Fair10 am2113
3.8Poor11 am1811
2.5Poor12 pm2817
2.0Poor1 pm2818
1.8Poor2 pm2717
1.5Poor3 pm3220
1.3Poor4 pm3522
1.0Poor5 pm4025
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -2.2 m. High at 3 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.9 m. High at 3 am, 1.8 mLow 9 am, -2.2 m7 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.4 m4 ftLow 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 am, 1.8 m6 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -2.2 m7 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.4 m4 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.8 m6 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.

  • Sun4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 51 km/h32 mph, rain 22%
  • Mon4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 70%
  • Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 25%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.4 km2.1 miAldbrough (village)
Nearest airport
35 km22 miHumberside Airport (HUY)

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

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