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15.3°C

Cool

Cooler than it looks. Cold shock is possible on entry. Take your time getting in.

Copernicus Marine (Satellite) · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice

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About

The bathing water is a gently sloping, shingle beach giving way to a large, flat sandy area towards the sea. There is a small wooden jetty leading down from the village to the beach.

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Facilities

Nearby parking Toilets Train access Pubs Accessibility

Activities

Swimming Paddling Camping Picnic Jumping Dogs Suitable for kids Cycling Long swim Walking

Landscape

Gentle slope Has a beach Mountain views Pebbles Sunset Easy to walk to

Water sports

Kayaking Boating Bodyboarding Canoeing Windsurfing Kiteboarding Scuba diving Hydrofoil Rowing Swim run Wakeboarding

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.

What should I know before swimming here?

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes. Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands. Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing. Always swim with others or tell someone your plan. A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users. Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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