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Kingston Beach

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Kingston Beach 3 photos

  • Kingston Beach Looking towards the houses on Brighton Road, the A259, built in the 1860s.

    Kingston Beach Looking towards the houses on Brighton Road, the A259, built in the 1860s.. Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Kingston Beach Viewed from the western side and looking across the whole of the small beach that lies within Shoreham Harbour. The houses to the left are on Brighton Road, the A259.

    Kingston Beach Viewed from the western side and looking across the whole of the small beach that lies within Shoreham Harbour. The houses to the left are on Brighton Road, the A259.. Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Shoreham Lighthouse Viewed from Kingston Beach, the lighthouse was built between 1842-46 with the light first oil based before being converted to gas in 1880 and electricity in 1952 and still in use t

    Shoreham Lighthouse Viewed from Kingston Beach, the lighthouse was built between 1842-46 with the light first oil based before being converted to gas in 1880 and electricity in 1952 and still in use t. Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:52 pm
8 am
0.6
30 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.5
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.8
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.8
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.9
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.0
34 km/h21 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°C58°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
3723 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
6843 km/hmph
Waves
2.9 m9 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:52 pm
Today
0.6Poor8 am3018
0.9Poor9 am2113
1.6Poor10 am138
1.4Poor11 am1711
0.7Poor12 pm3421
0.5Poor1 pm3019
0.8Poor2 pm3723
0.8Poor3 pm4025
0.9Poor4 pm3823
1.0Poor5 pm3421
Sat
4.6Fair8 am106
4.0Fair9 am106
3.7Poor10 am64
3.0Poor11 am96
2.1Poor12 pm149
0.9Poor1 pm2717
0.7Poor2 pm3119
0.6Poor3 pm3421
0.6Poor4 pm3924
0.5Poor5 pm4326
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 2.0 m. Low at 4 pm, -2.2 m. High at 10 pm, 1.6 m. Low at 4 am, -2.5 mHigh 9 am, 2.0 m7 ftLow 4 pm, -2.2 m7 ftHigh 10 pm, 1.6 m5 ftLow 4 am, -2.5 m8 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • High 9 am, 2.0 m7 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -2.2 m7 ft
  • High 10 pm, 1.6 m5 ft
  • Low 4 am, -2.5 m8 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.

  • Sun4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 84%
  • Tue3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 41%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms420 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 180 m590 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink12 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables380 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp110 m360 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
70 m230 ftKingston Lane
Nearest town
350 m0.2 miKingston Buci (village)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miBrighton City Airport (ESH)

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

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