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Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach 3 photos

  • The Loughshore, Whiteabbey (7). See 638039 . The view, from Hazelbank, across the shore towards Helen's Bay and Carnalea.

    The Loughshore, Whiteabbey (7). See 638039 . The view, from Hazelbank, across the shore towards Helen's Bay and Carnalea.. Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Rainbow over Carrickfergus Coastal view towards Carrickfergus taken from Hazelbank Park.

    Rainbow over Carrickfergus Coastal view towards Carrickfergus taken from Hazelbank Park.. Gary Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Litter bins, Whiteabbey. Litter cum recycling bins at Hazelbank Park. A step below 1117715 and one above 1003175 .

    Litter bins, Whiteabbey. Litter cum recycling bins at Hazelbank Park. A step below 1117715 and one above 1003175 .. Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
9 am
1.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.7
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.4
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.5
33 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.3
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.3
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.9
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
8°C47°F
Water
13°C56°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2314 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
1.8Poor9 am2918
1.9Poor10 am2616
1.7Poor11 am3019
1.4Poor12 pm4528
1.5Poor1 pm3320
1.3Poor2 pm4126
1.3Poor3 pm3522
1.3Poor4 pm3823
1.9Poor5 pm3522
2.8Poor6 pm2717
Sat
1.8Poor9 am3019
1.4Poor10 am3522
1.0Poor11 am4326
1.0Poor12 pm4931
0.9Poor1 pm4226
0.9Poor2 pm4025
1.3Poor3 pm3823
1.0Poor4 pm5936
2.1Poor5 pm6239
2.9Poor6 pm5333
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 am, 0.3 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.1 m. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 4 am, -2.2 mHigh 10 am, 0.3 m1 ftLow 3 pm, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 4 am, -2.2 m7 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • High 10 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 4 am, -2.2 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.

  • Sun3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 55 km/h34 mph, rain 37%
  • Mon3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h30 mph, rain 88%
  • Tue3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h31 mph, rain 49%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 14%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms260 m840 ft away
  • Drinking water210 m690 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 250 m820 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 920 m0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables220 m720 ft away
  • Playground290 m960 ft away
  • Boat ramp310 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
470 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
2.4 km1.5 miNewtownabbey (town)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miGeorge Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

Nearby places

  • Domino'sPizza
    920 m0.6 mi
  • Bombay DreamsIndian
    960 m0.6 mi
  • Good FortuneChinese
    970 m0.6 mi

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

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