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Part of what is now dubbed the Jurassic Coast because of the number of fossil remains discovered. Attracts fossil hunters, families and day trippers.
Charmouth West Beach is on the West Dorset Heritage Coast and the Jurassic Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Sand Shingle Pebbles
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 7% |
| Max temp. | 18°C |
| (feels like | 16°C) |
| Wind 4mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 4% |
| Min temp. | 10°C |
| (feels like | 8°C) |
| Wind 9mph |  |
The tide at Charmouth West Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 2:10 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 8:58 AM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Moderate
Approximate sea surface temperature:
11.9°C
Campsite
Food available
Toilets
Shops
Parking available - charges apply.
No dogs allowed between May and October.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Excellent water quality
Luxury Sydling St. Nicholas Cottage
From £1403.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Rural Powerstock Cottage
From £683.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
Maiden Newton Cottage
From £363.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Rural Wootton Fitzpaine Cottage
From £446.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Romantic Kingsbury Episcopi Lodge
From £332.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Charmouth Cottage
From £488.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (0.2 miles)
fossilwalks.com (0.2 miles)
Cellar 59 (1.5 miles)
The Tunnel Target Sports Centre (1.5 miles)
Lyme RIB Rides (1.8 miles)
Harry May Boat Trips (1.8 miles)
Jurassic Electric Bike Adventures (2.5 miles)
Golden Cap Estate (2.6 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 5 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 6 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road.
around 2 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 8 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 12 miles by road.
Location: Charmouth
Location type: Town
OS Grid: SY364930
County: Dorset
Country: England
Local Authority: West Dorset
Parish: Charmouth
Nearest postcode: DT6 6QX
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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Outdoor Adventure
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Water Sports
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