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The beach is separated from the town by the West Coast Mainline railway, making this a popular location for trainspotters as well as holidaymakers.
Sand
Today | ![]() |
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Chance of rain | 92% |
Max temp. | 5°C |
(feels like | 2°C) |
Wind 9mph | ![]() |
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Tonight | ![]() |
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Chance of rain | 94% |
Min temp. | 4°C |
(feels like | 1°C) |
Wind 11mph | ![]() |
The tide at Hest Bank Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 4:24 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 10:46 AM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
7.8°C
There is a free car park next to the beach.
Dogs are allowed.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
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The Stone Jetty (2.3 miles)
Lancaster Canal (2.4 miles)
Eric Morecambe Statue (2.5 miles)
Lancaster Priory Church (2.8 miles)
The Grand Theatre (2.9 miles)
Lancaster Castle (2.9 miles)
Lancaster City Museum (3 miles)
Carnforth Station Heritage Centre (3.2 miles)
Williamson Park (3.3 miles)
Lancaster Brewery (3.8 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 3 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 8 miles north as the seagull flies, around 11 miles by road.
Location: Hest Bank
Location type: Town
OS Grid: SD466664
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Local Authority: Lancaster
Parish: Slyne-with-Hest
Nearest postcode: LA2 6EB
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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