Monmouth Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Monmouth Beach are 09:16 and 21:28. Tomorrow's high tide times are 09:44 and 21:54. (Data from 16 April 2025. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Monmouth Beach are 3.7m and 3.7m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.5m and 3.6m. The average high tide height at Monmouth Beach is 3.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.2m and a quarter of high tides are more than 3.8m.

Today's weather forecast for Monmouth Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Monmouth Beach. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 40% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Monmouth Beach is a beautiful and serene stretch of coastline located in Dorset, England. It is situated in the heart of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and boasts stunning views of the English Channel and the surrounding countryside.

The beach itself is a mixture of sand and shingle, with crystal clear waters and a gently shelving shoreline. It is a popular spot for swimming, surfing and paddling, and is particularly renowned for its excellent scuba diving opportunities. The beach is also home to a number of rock pools, which are perfect for exploring and discovering the hidden marine life that resides there.

Monmouth Beach is located just a short distance from the bustling town of Lyme Regis, and is easily accessible via a coastal footpath. This picturesque route offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the sea, and is a popular spot for walkers, runners and cyclists.

The beach is named after the Duke of Monmouth, who landed there in 1685 in an attempt to overthrow King James II. The Duke was eventually captured and executed, but the beach has remained a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

Despite its peaceful and serene atmosphere, Monmouth Beach is home to a rich history and is steeped in myth and legend. It is said to be the site of a number of shipwrecks, including the famous "Amphitrite" which was lost in 1833. The ship's anchor and other artefacts can still be seen on the beach, and add to the sense of history and mystery that surrounds this beautiful location.

In recent years, Monmouth Beach has undergone a number of developments and improvements, and is now a much-loved and well-maintained part of the Dorset coastline. The beach has a number of facilities, including toilets, showers, and a café which serves hot drinks and snacks. There is also a small car park located nearby, making it easy to access the beach even if you don't live in the area.

Despite its popularity, Monmouth Beach remains a tranquil and peaceful place, and is a popular spot for those seeking a little peace and quiet. Whether you're looking to swim, surf, paddle, or simply relax and take in the views, Monmouth Beach is the perfect destination.

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April 2025

Monmouth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Wed16

02:300.7m

14:400.8m

09:163.7m

21:283.7m

Thu17

02:510.9m

15:001.0m

09:443.5m

21:543.6m

Fri18

03:141.0m

15:251.2m

10:123.3m

22:223.4m

Sat19

03:431.2m

15:581.4m

10:473.1m

23:003.2m

Sun20

04:241.5m

16:441.7m

11:372.9m

23:573.0m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Monmouth Beach are based on Lyme Regis.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Monmouth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon21

05:291.8m

18:052.0m

—

12:452.7m

Tue22

07:191.8m

19:581.9m

01:102.9m

14:092.7m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Monmouth Beach are based on Lyme Regis.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Monmouth Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Wed16	7°-11°C	55%
Thu17	9°-11°C	40%
Fri18	9°-11°C	85%
Sat19	7°-13°C	55%
Sun20	8°-13°C	9%
Mon21	9°-13°C	46%
Tue22	8°-13°C	28%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 April at 08:30.

Wednesday 16 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Thursday 17 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 40% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Friday 18 April Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 85% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southeast winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Saturday 19 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 13°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East-southeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Sunday 20 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Monday 21 April Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 46% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tuesday 22 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 28% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

April 2025

Monmouth Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Wed16	8mph	12mph
Thu17	3mph	6mph
Fri18	9mph	14mph
Sat19	8mph	13mph
Sun20	5mph	9mph
Mon21	5mph	9mph
Tue22	5mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 April at 08:30.

Wednesday 16 April South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 17 April South-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 40% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 18 April Southeast winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 85% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 19 April East-southeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 13°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 20 April East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 21 April Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 46% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 22 April West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 28% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Monmouth Beach

If you're planning a visit to Monmouth Beach, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Visit the picturesque Monmouth Beach, where you can relax on the golden sands and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the English Channel.
Explore the historic town of Lyme Regis, which is located just a short drive away from Monmouth Beach. You can visit the town's famous fossil museum, take a walk along the iconic Cobb Harbour, or try your hand at fossil hunting on the nearby beaches.
Visit the nearby Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, which stretches from East Devon to Dorset and offers some of the most stunning coastal scenery in the country. You can take a guided walk along the coast, go fossil hunting, or simply admire the views from the clifftops.
Take a boat trip to see the seals that inhabit the waters off the coast of Monmouth Beach. These playful creatures can often be seen swimming, diving, and playing in the waves.
Visit the nearby town of Bridport, where you can explore the historic market square and browse the many independent shops, galleries, and cafes.
Head to the charming village of Abbotsbury, where you can visit the stunning Abbotsbury Swannery, home to over 600 swans, or explore the beautiful subtropical gardens.
Visit the historic town of Sherborne, where you can explore the castle, wander around the picturesque Abbey grounds, or visit the many independent shops and cafes.
Take a trip to the nearby Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.
Visit the nearby town of Weymouth, where you can explore the historic harbour, visit the Sea Life Centre, or try your hand at water sports such as surfing or kayaking.
Head to the nearby town of Dorchester, where you can visit the famous Dinosaur Museum, explore the historic Roman town of Durnovaria, or take a walk along the River Frome.
Visit the nearby village of Mapperton, where you can explore the beautiful gardens and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Take a trip to the nearby town of Shaftesbury, where you can visit the historic Gold Hill, explore the nearby ancient hill fort of Hambledon Hill, or visit the many independent shops and cafes.
Visit the nearby town of Beaminster, where you can explore the historic market square, visit the Museum of Arts and Crafts, or take a walk along the Beaminster Way, a 10-mile circular walk that takes in some of the area's most beautiful scenery.
Head to the nearby village of Stalbridge, where you can visit the historic Stalbridge Park, explore the nearby Long Bredy Nature Reserve, or try your hand at fly-fishing in the nearby River Stour.
Take a trip to the nearby town of Blandford Forum, where you can visit the stunning St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, explore the nearby Badbury Rings Iron Age hill fort, or visit the many independent shops and cafes.

There are many things to see and do near Monmouth Beach. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!