Check the Beach

Portslade

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Portslade 3 photos

  • Sand and gravel conveyors at Portslade-by-Sea

    Sand and gravel conveyors at Portslade-by-Sea. Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Factory on Basin Road South, Portslade-by-Sea

    Factory on Basin Road South, Portslade-by-Sea. JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Portslade looking West. Windy day.

    Portslade looking West. Windy day.. steve, 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
Now
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
12°C54°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
4226 km/hmph
Waves
3.1 m10 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:52 pm
Today
0.6Poor8 am3018
0.9PoorNow2113
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 falling now. Low at 4 pm, -2.2 m. High at 10 pm, 1.6 m. Low at 4 am, -2.5 mLow 4 pm, -2.2 m7 ftHigh 10 pm, 1.6 m5 ftLow 4 am, -2.5 m8 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • 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

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 320 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground450 m0.3 mi away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
400 m0.2 miThe Albion PH
Nearest town
1.2 km0.7 miPortslade by Sea (town)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miBrighton City Airport (ESH)

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

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