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Southerness Beach

Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland


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A vast expanse of sand stretching either side of Southerness point.

Sand

Weather and tides for Saturday 15 March

Tonight
Chance of rain 14%
Min temp. 1°C
(feels like -1°C)
Wind 7mph
Tomorrow (Sunday)
Chance of rain 8%
Max temp. 10°C
(feels like 8°C)
Wind 4mph
Max UV Index

The tide at Southerness Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 12:44 AM tomorrow, and the next low tide will be at approximately 6:57 AM tomorrow.

Approximate sea surface temperature:   7.2°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Southerness Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Southerness Lighthouse (0.1 miles)
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum (2 miles)
Mersehead Nature Reserve (4.2 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Southerness

Location type: Village

OS Grid: NX977541

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Nearest postcode: DG2 8AZ

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

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Visitor information for Southerness Beach, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Weather, tides, visitor comments, beach facilities, photos, nearest postcode, beach information and nearby accommodation.

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