West Cliff Beach

England, United Kingdom

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 5:46 pm

8 am
1.1
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor

9 am
1.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor

10 am
1.3
28 km/h18 mph wind, Poor

11 am
2.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor

12 pm
3.4
12 km/h8 mph wind, Poor

1 pm
4.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

2 pm
3.7
9 km/h5 mph wind, Poor

3 pm
3.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor

4 pm
2.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor

5 pm
2.6
7 km/h4 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: 10°C51°F
Water: 13°C56°F
Wind: 2315 km/hmph E
Gusts: 4428 km/hmph
Waves: 0.9 m3 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 54%
Sunset: 5:46 pm

Today

1.1Poor8 am3321

1.1Poor9 am2616

1.3Poor10 am2818

2.7Poor11 am96

3.4Poor12 pm128

4.0Fair1 pm106

3.7Poor2 pm95

3.2Poor3 pm74

2.8Poor4 pm64

2.6Poor5 pm74

Sat

3.7Poor8 am1811

3.9Poor9 am1610

4.0Fair10 am1710

2.9Poor11 am2616

1.8Poor12 pm2918

1.6Poor1 pm2717

1.3Poor2 pm3019

1.2Poor3 pm3823

1.2Poor4 pm4025

1.2Poor5 pm4629

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 8 am, -1.9 m6 ft
High 2 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
Low 9 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
High 3 am, 1.5 m5 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.

Sun3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 57 km/h35 mph, rain 17%
Mon4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 68%
Tue4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 37%
Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 7%
Thu5.9 GoodBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 430 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 500 m0.3 miWhitby Golf Club
Nearest town: 1.5 km1 miSandsend (village)
Nearest airport: 50 km31 miTeesside International Airport (MME)

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

Nearby beaches

Runswick Sands7.3 km4.5 mi north-west away
3.6 Poor later
Cattersty Sands18 km11 mi north-west away
3.8 Poor later
Saltburn Sands23 km14 mi north-west away
3.8 Poor later
Crook Ness24 km15 mi south-east away
3.7 Poor later