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It is a gently shelving sandy beach with a lido at the western end and tidal pool at the eastern end. There are extensive underwater rock formations just offshore along the length of the beach which are exposed at low water. A promenade sits above the beach with small cliffs behind.
Margate Walpole Bay is adjacent to the Kent Coastline Walk and the Viking Coastal Trail.
Sand Rock
Today | |
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Chance of rain | 5% |
Max temp. | 10°C |
(feels like | 9°C) |
Wind 7mph | |
Max UV Index |
Tonight | |
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Chance of rain | 10% |
Min temp. | 9°C |
(feels like | 8°C) |
Wind 9mph |
The tide at Margate Walpole Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 12:30 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 6:42 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature: 14.8°C
Detailed weather and tides »The Bowls Club or Leisure Centre, at opposite ends of the beach, have parking facilities.
No dogs allowed at any time between 1st May and 30th September.
Daily clean by mobile unit during May to September.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Poor water quality - bathing not advised
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The Escapement - Margate Escape Rooms (0.4 miles)
CTRL ALT ESC Technology Based Escape Rooms (0.5 miles)
Margate Museum (0.8 miles)
Yard of Ale (2 miles)
St Peter's Village Tour (2.2 miles)
Stone Bay (2.7 miles)
Carlton Cinema (2.8 miles)
Kent Surf School (3 miles)
Viking Bay (3 miles)
Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum (3.6 miles)
All distances are approximate
less than a mile east as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
around 2 miles east as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
less than a mile west as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
around 2 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
around 3 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 3 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 11 miles west as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 12 miles west as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
Location: Cliftonville, Margate
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: TR366714
County: Kent
Country: England
Local Authority: Thanet
Nearest postcode: CT9 2LQ
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