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Kimmeridge Bay

Dorset, England


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Kimmeridge Bay is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast.

It is a remote, sheltered bay of cobbles and pebbles, approximately one kilometre wide, with rock flats backed by cliffs.

Kimmeridge Bay is on the Purbeck Heritage Coast and the Jurassic Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

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Weather and tides for Saturday 18 May

Today
Chance of rain 75%
Max temp. 16°C
(feels like 16°C)
Wind 7mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 12%
Min temp. 12°C
(feels like 12°C)
Wind 4mph

The tide at Kimmeridge Bay is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 4:35 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 9:32 AM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   12.8°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Kimmeridge Bay

Things to do and see in the area

The Etches Collection, Museum of Jurassic Marine Life (0.7 miles)
Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk (1.7 miles)
Tyneham (1.7 miles)
Corfe Castle (3.7 miles)
Lulworth Castle & Park (3.9 miles)
Dorset Waterpark (4 miles)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Kimmeridge

Location type: Rural

OS Grid: SY907791

County: Dorset

Country: England

Local Authority: Purbeck

Parish: Kimmeridge

Nearest postcode: BH20 5PF

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