Mudeford Quay tide times

Today's high tide times at Mudeford Quay are 10:19 and 22:42. Tomorrow's high tide times are 10:56 and 23:15. (Data from 12 April 2025. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 19:18. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Mudeford Quay are 1.5m and 1.7m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 1.6m and 1.7m. The average high tide height at Mudeford Quay is 1.5m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.3m and a quarter of high tides are more than 1.7m.

Today's weather forecast for Mudeford Quay. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Mudeford Quay. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Mudeford Quay is a small fishing village located in Dorset, England. It is situated on the eastern side of Christchurch Harbor, near the mouth of the River Stour. The village is known for its picturesque setting, with colorful beach huts lining the shore and boats bobbing in the water.

The history of Mudeford Quay dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was a busy port for trading vessels. In the 19th century, the village became a popular destination for tourists, who would come to see the beautiful views and enjoy the fresh seafood. Today, Mudeford Quay is still a popular destination for visitors, who come to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery.

One of the main attractions of Mudeford Quay is the beach huts, which line the shore. These brightly-colored huts are used by locals and visitors alike, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the sea views. The huts are highly sought-after and are often passed down through generations of families.

Another popular attraction is the Mudeford Sandbank, which is located just off the shore of the village. This sandbank is accessible at low tide, and is a great spot for swimming and sunbathing. It is also popular with boat owners, who anchor their vessels here to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

In addition to its natural beauty, Mudeford Quay is also home to a number of local shops and restaurants. Visitors can enjoy a variety of fresh seafood dishes at the local restaurants, or pick up souvenirs and gifts from the shops. There are also several pubs in the village, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy a drink with friends.

Despite its small size, Mudeford Quay has a strong sense of community. The village hosts a number of annual events and festivals, including the Mudeford Arts Festival, which showcases local artists and performers. There are also regular boat races and regattas, which bring visitors and locals together to enjoy the water.

Overall, Mudeford Quay is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With its stunning scenery and rich history, it is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Dorset.

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April 2025

Mudeford Quay tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sat12

04:520.2m

17:070.1m

10:191.5m

22:421.7m

Sun13

05:260.1m

17:400.1m

10:561.6m

23:151.7m

Mon14

05:570.1m

18:110.2m

11:321.6m

23:471.7m

Tue15

06:250.2m

18:380.3m

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12:051.6m

Wed16

06:500.2m

19:040.4m

00:161.6m

12:341.6m

Thu17

07:180.3m

19:340.5m

00:421.6m

13:041.5m

Fri18

07:490.4m

20:080.7m

01:131.5m

13:411.4m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Mudeford Quay are based on Christchurch (Entrance).

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

Mudeford Quay weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Sat12	9°-14°C	7%
Sun13	8°-14°C	13%
Mon14	9°-12°C	32%
Tue15	7°-12°C	16%
Wed16	8°-12°C	12%
Thu17	9°-12°C	10%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 12 April at 05:03.

Saturday 12 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Sunday 13 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Monday 14 April Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 32% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 15 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Wednesday 16 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Thursday 17 April Partly cloudy skies during the day 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 moderate. Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

April 2025

Mudeford Quay wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Sat12	5mph	6mph
Sun13	7mph	9mph
Mon14	7mph	11mph
Tue15	4mph	7mph
Wed16	5mph	9mph
Thu17	5mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 12 April at 05:03.

Saturday 12 April Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 13 April Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 14 April South-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 32% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 15 April Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 16 April West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 17 April Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day 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 moderate.

Things to see and do near Mudeford Quay

If you're planning a visit to Mudeford Quay, 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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Take a boat ride to Mudeford Sandbank and spend the day lounging on the beach and swimming in the sea.
Visit the Christchurch Harbour Hotel and Spa, located just a few minutes away from Mudeford Quay, for a relaxing day of pampering.
Go on a fishing trip with one of the local charter companies and try your hand at catching some of the abundant sea life in the area.
Visit the Mudeford Arts and Crafts Centre, located in the heart of the village, to see a variety of local art and crafts on display.
Explore the nearby Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve, a unique and beautiful coastal habitat home to a variety of flora and fauna.
Visit the historic Christchurch Priory, one of the longest-running religious sites in the UK, dating back to the 11th century.
Take a stroll along the Mudeford promenade and admire the beautiful views of the harbor and surrounding countryside.
Visit the Christchurch Museum and learn about the rich history of the area, including its maritime and aviation heritage.
Try your luck at crabbing off Mudeford Quay, a popular pastime for both locals and visitors alike.
Visit the Mudeford Quay Cafe for a delicious meal and refreshments, with stunning views of the harbor and surrounding countryside.
Take a boat ride to the nearby town of Lymington and explore its charming streets, shops, and restaurants.
Join a guided tour of the Mudeford Nature Reserve, where you can learn about the local wildlife and habitat.
Visit the Christchurch Quay, located just a short walk away from Mudeford Quay, and explore the local shops and restaurants.
Visit the Highcliffe Castle, a stunning 19th-century mansion located just a few minutes away from Mudeford Quay.
Join a guided kayaking tour and explore the stunning coastal scenery of the area from the water.

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