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Prinsted Beach

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Prinsted Beach 3 photos

  • House with a delightful view out to sea at Prinsted

    House with a delightful view out to sea at Prinsted. Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Looking eastwards along the coastal path at Prinsted

    Looking eastwards along the coastal path at Prinsted. Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • A fine view at Prinsted

    A fine view at Prinsted. Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:55 pm
8 am
1.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
9 am
1.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.2
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.0
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.0
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.1
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.3
35 km/h22 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
13°C55°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph SE
Gusts
4427 km/hmph
Waves
2.4 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:55 pm
Today
1.6Poor8 am1610
1.9Poor9 am127
1.9Poor10 am128
1.4Poor11 am2415
1.2Poor12 pm2516
1.0Poor1 pm3824
1.0Poor2 pm4326
1.0Poor3 pm4125
1.1Poor4 pm3622
1.3Poor5 pm3522
Sat
4.4Fair8 am96
4.0Fair9 am64
3.6Poor10 am74
2.6Poor11 am2012
2.0Poor12 pm2013
1.4Poor1 pm2515
1.0Poor2 pm2717
0.9Poor3 pm2817
0.7Poor4 pm3220
0.4Poor5 pm3924
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 am, 1.3 m. Low at 4 pm, -1.8 m. High at 10 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 4 am, -2.0 mHigh 10 am, 1.3 m4 ftLow 4 pm, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 10 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 4 am, -2.0 m7 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 10 am, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 10 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 4 am, -2.0 m7 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.

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 81%
  • Tue4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu5.5 GoodBest 4 pm to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 120 m390 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 590 m0.4 mi
  • Boat ramp90 m290 ft awayPublic Slipway
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
590 m0.4 miPrinsted Lane
Nearest town
520 m0.3 miPrinsted (village)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miGoodwood Aerodrome (QUG)

Nearby places

  • Golden ChopsticksChinese
    590 m0.4 mi
  • Marina CafeFood and drink
    660 m0.4 mi
  • Our Little PlaceCoffee shop
    680 m0.4 mi
  • Southbourne ClubFood and drink
    830 m0.5 mi

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

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