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Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Beach

Dorset, England


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Christchurch Highcliffe Castle is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast.

The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wide from Hengistbury Head to Hurst Castle. Highcliffe Castle is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by woodland covered cliffs.

Bay Sand Shingle

Weather and tides for Sunday 3 December

Today
Chance of rain 57%
Max temp. 10°C
(feels like 7°C)
Wind 13mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 97%
Min temp. 8°C
(feels like 4°C)
Wind 25mph

The tide at Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 7:30 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 12:46 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.7°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Beach

Things to do and see in the area

ClueCrypted Escape Room (2.4 miles)
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre (2.4 miles)
Christchurch Priory Church (2.6 miles)
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum (2.8 miles)
Artisan Bread Making New Forest (4.9 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Friars Cliff, Christchurch

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SZ200929

County: Dorset

Country: England

Local Authority: Christchurch

Nearest postcode: BH23 4AU

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Visitor information for Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Beach, Dorset, England. Weather, tides, visitor comments, beach facilities, photos, nearest postcode, beach information and nearby accommodation.

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