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The gravel beach slopes gently into deep water where the currents can be strong. There are various facilities along the esplanade. The Gurnard Luck river flows to the sea just to the west of the beach and there are two storm outfalls.
Gurnard Beach is adjacent to the Isle of Wight Coast Path.
Sand Shingle
Today | ![]() |
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Chance of rain | 98% |
Max temp. | 16°C |
(feels like | 14°C) |
Wind 16mph | ![]() |
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Tonight | ![]() |
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Chance of rain | 1% |
Min temp. | 11°C |
(feels like | 9°C) |
Wind 13mph | ![]() |
The tide at Gurnard Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 2:44 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 5:09 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
13.8°C
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Osborne House (2.1 miles)
Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway (4.1 miles)
Monkey Haven (4.7 miles)
Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve (5.6 miles)
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All distances are approximate
less than a mile east-northeast as the seagull flies, just over a mile by road.
Location: Gurnard, Cowes
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: SZ477959
Country: England
Local Authority: Isle of Wight
Parish: Gurnard
Nearest postcode: PO31 8LD
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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