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Poole Harbour Lake Beach

Dorset, England


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A quite secluded beachsurrounded by a nature reserve (SSSI).

The pier has some historical background in that barges that carried clay for local pottery unloaded at this point. The beach itself is sheltered and bathing is safe in the shallow waters.

Featured in the Sunday Times best British beaches list.

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Weather and tides for Wednesday 18 December

Today
Chance of rain 51%
Max temp. 13°C
(feels like 10°C)
Wind 18mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 97%
Min temp. 5°C
(feels like 1°C)
Wind 18mph

The tide at Poole Harbour Lake Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 6:10 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 11:20 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   10.8°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Poole Harbour Lake Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Durdle Door & White Nothe Circular Walk (0.5 miles)
RNLI College Discovery Tour (1.6 miles)
RSPB Arne (1.8 miles)
Jetski Safaris (3.4 miles)
Brownsea Island (4 miles)
Land & Wave (4.1 miles)
Dorset Waterpark (4.9 miles)
Studland beach and Nature Reserve (5.7 miles)
Studland Stables (5.7 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Ham Hill, Poole

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SY982904

Country: England

Local Authority: Poole

Nearest postcode: BH15 4LR

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