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Southend Westcliff Bay

Essex, England


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Westcliff Beach is a long sandy/shingle beach in the centre of Southend-on Sea.

It has a shallow profile and is backed by a long esplanade. At high water the sea level can flood over the entire beach and lap against the esplanade wall.

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Weather and tides for Friday 19 April

Today
Chance of rain 92%
Max temp. 12°C
(feels like 9°C)
Wind 13mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 4%
Min temp. 4°C
(feels like 0°C)
Wind 11mph

The tide at Southend Westcliff Bay is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 10:41 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 4:46 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 Southend Westcliff Bay

Things to do and see in the area

Cliffs Pavilion Theatre (0.4 miles)
Palace Theatre (0.6 miles)
Chalkwell Park (0.9 miles)
Escape Live (1.1 miles)
Hide and Shriek (1.1 miles)
Adventure Island (1.2 miles)
Priory Park (1.3 miles)
Old Leigh (1.9 miles)
Belfairs Wood, Park and Nature Reserve (2.4 miles)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: TQ865852

Country: England

Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea

Nearest postcode: SS0 7SZ

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Visitor information for Southend Westcliff Bay, Essex, England. Weather, tides, visitor comments, beach facilities, photos, nearest postcode, beach information and nearby accommodation.

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