Monmouth Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Monmouth Beach are 10:09 and 22:40. Tomorrow's high tide times are 10:50 and 23:24. (Data from 21 December 2024. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:10 and sunset is 16:08. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Monmouth Beach are 3.6m and 3.2m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.4m and 3.0m. 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. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 63% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Monmouth Beach. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 7°C, and a 67% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 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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December 2024

Monmouth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sat21

03:281.4m

15:581.4m

10:093.6m

22:403.2m

Sun22

04:081.6m

16:401.6m

10:503.4m

23:243.0m

Mon23

04:531.8m

17:281.8m

11:383.2m

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Tue24

05:481.9m

18:251.9m

00:182.9m

12:353.1m

Wed25

06:522.0m

19:281.8m

01:202.9m

13:403.1m

Thu26

07:591.9m

20:301.7m

02:263.0m

14:483.1m

Fri27

09:001.7m

21:251.5m

03:283.2m

15:503.2m

Sat28

09:531.5m

22:151.4m

04:233.4m

16:453.4m

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.

December 2024

Monmouth Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Sat21	4°-13°C	63%
Sun22	6°-7°C	67%
Mon23	7°-8°C	6%
Tue24	9°-12°C	10%
Wed25	8°-11°C	11%
Thu26	7°-10°C	13%
Fri27	4°-9°C	10%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 12:21.

Saturday 21 December Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 63% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Sunday 22 December Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 7°C, and a 67% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph.

Monday 23 December Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 8°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Tuesday 24 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Wednesday 25 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Thursday 26 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Friday 27 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 9°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

December 2024

Monmouth Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Sat21	7mph	14mph
Sun22	10mph	18mph
Mon23	6mph	10mph
Tue24	5mph	8mph
Wed25	3mph	5mph
Thu26	3mph	5mph
Fri27	4mph	7mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 12:21.

Saturday 21 December West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 63% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 22 December West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 7°C, and a 67% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 23 December Northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 8°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 24 December West-northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 25 December West winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 26 December East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 27 December East-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 9°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

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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!