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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 | 9% |
| Max temp. | 13°C |
| (feels like | 10°C) |
| Wind 18mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 10% |
| Min temp. | 12°C |
| (feels like | 10°C) |
| Wind 11mph |  |
The tide at Charmouth West Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 3:41 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 10:29 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
13.5°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
Sidmouth Cottage
From £456.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
Winsmore
From £560.00 per week at Sykes Cottages
Larch Barn
From £351.00 per week at Rural Retreats
Sampford Arundel Cottage
From £574.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
Valley View
From £251.00 per week at Sykes Cottages
Beaminster Lodge
From £307.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
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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