St Gabriel's Mouth tide times

Today's high tide times at St Gabriel's Mouth are 10:51 and 23:16. Tomorrow's high tide time is 11:32. (Data from 21 January 2025. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:02 and sunset is 16:42. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at St Gabriel's Mouth are 3.4m and 3.1m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 3.1m. The average high tide height at St Gabriel's Mouth 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 St Gabriel's Mouth. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for St Gabriel's Mouth. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 6°C, and a 48% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. North winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

St Gabriel's Mouth is a natural archway located along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site known for its rich geological history and the diverse array of fossils that can be found along its shores. St Gabriel's Mouth is one of the many natural features that can be found along the coast.

The archway is formed from the same distinctive white Portland stone that is found throughout the region. It is believed to have been formed over millions of years through a process known as wave erosion, in which the constant pounding of the sea against the cliffs slowly wears away the rock.

St Gabriel's Mouth is named after the Archangel Gabriel, who is said to have appeared at the site in a vision to a local monk. The monk was so moved by the experience that he named the archway after the angel.

Despite its remote location, St Gabriel's Mouth is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. It is easily accessible via a footpath that leads down to the beach from the nearby village of Weston. From there, visitors can walk along the shore and explore the archway up close.

One of the most striking things about St Gabriel's Mouth is the way the archway seems to change shape and size depending on the time of day and the angle from which it is viewed. This is due to the unique properties of Portland stone, which has the ability to reflect light in different ways.

In addition to its geological significance, St Gabriel's Mouth is also home to a variety of wildlife. Seabirds can often be seen nesting on the cliffs, and seals can sometimes be spotted basking on the rocks near the archway.

Despite its beauty and natural wonders, St Gabriel's Mouth is not without its dangers. The sea can be unpredictable and the waves at the base of the archway can be powerful, so visitors are advised to take care when exploring the area.

In conclusion, St Gabriel's Mouth is a stunning natural archway located along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. Formed over millions of years through wave erosion, it is named after the Archangel Gabriel and is known for its unique properties and the diversity of wildlife that can be found in the area. Despite its remote location, it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, but visitors are advised to take care when exploring the area.

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January 2025

St Gabriel's Mouth tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Tue21

04:001.5m

16:231.5m

10:513.4m

23:163.1m

Wed22

04:351.7m

17:021.8m

11:323.1m

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Thu23

05:271.9m

18:051.9m

00:042.9m

12:252.9m

Fri24

06:482.1m

19:272.0m

01:072.9m

13:362.8m

Sat25

08:082.0m

20:401.8m

02:272.9m

15:032.9m

Sun26

09:171.7m

21:441.6m

03:453.1m

16:173.1m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for St Gabriel's Mouth 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.

January 2025

St Gabriel's Mouth tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon27

10:171.4m

22:401.3m

04:453.4m

17:143.3m

Tue28

11:111.0m

23:311.0m

05:363.7m

18:043.5m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for St Gabriel's Mouth 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.

January 2025

St Gabriel's Mouth weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Tue21	5°-7°C	9%
Wed22	—	48%
Thu23	7°-10°C	60%
Fri24	5°-12°C	94%
Sat25	4°-9°C	13%
Sun26	9°-10°C	59%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 January at 06:13.

Tuesday 21 January Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Wednesday 22 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 6°C, and a 48% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. North winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Thursday 23 January Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 60% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

Friday 24 January Light rain with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C, and a 94% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph.

Saturday 25 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 9°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 26 January Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 10°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

January 2025

St Gabriel's Mouth wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Tue21	3mph	5mph
Wed22	3mph	5mph
Thu23	11mph	17mph
Fri24	12mph	19mph
Sat25	5mph	9mph
Sun26	11mph	17mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 January at 06:13.

Tuesday 21 January South-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 22 January North winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 6°C, and a 48% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 23 January Southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 60% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 24 January Southwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C, and a 94% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 25 January Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 9°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 26 January South winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 10°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

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Things to see and do near St Gabriel's Mouth

If you're planning a visit to St Gabriel's Mouth, 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 famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the stunning beaches and coastal walks near St Gabriel's Mouth.
Take a boat tour from West Bay and see the incredible geology of the area, including the iconic rock formations known as Golden Cap and Old Harry Rocks.
Visit the charming town of Bridport, known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, and browse the many independent shops and galleries.
Go hiking or biking along the South West Coast Path, which offers breathtaking views of the Dorset coastline and countryside.
Visit the nearby Abbotsbury Swannery and see the beautiful swans in their natural habitat, or take a boat ride to see the seals.
Explore the charming village of Burton Bradstock, with its thatched cottages and quaint shops, and visit the Hive Beach Café for a delicious meal with a view.
Visit the nearby town of Weymouth and take a stroll along the promenade, visit the Sea Life Centre, or try your hand at water sports.
Take a trip to the nearby market town of Dorchester and visit the famous Dinosaur Museum, the Roman Town House, or the Maumbury Rings.
Visit the picturesque village of Lulworth and explore the Lulworth Estate, including Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, two of the most iconic natural landmarks in the area.
Visit the Fleet Air Arm Museum in nearby Yeovilton and learn about the history of naval aviation.
Visit the nearby village of Charmouth and take part in a fossil-hunting walk along the beach, led by experienced local guides.
Take a trip to the historic town of Sherborne and visit the Sherborne Abbey and Sherborne Castle, two of the most beautiful and well-preserved buildings in the area.
Visit the nearby town of Lyme Regis and explore the famous Cobb, a stunning harbor wall that has been featured in many films and TV shows.
Visit the nearby village of Beaminster and explore the charming shops and cafes, or visit the Beaminster Museum to learn more about the history of the area.
Take a trip to the nearby city of Bath and visit the famous Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre, or the beautiful Bath Abbey.

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