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It is mostly shingle and slopes quite rapidly into the sea.
Shingle
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Chance of rain | 4% |
Max temp. | 6°C |
(feels like | 4°C) |
Wind 11mph | ![]() |
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Tonight | ![]() |
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Chance of rain | 1% |
Min temp. | 0°C |
(feels like | -2°C) |
Wind 4mph | ![]() |
The tide at Southsea West Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 6:26 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 12:05 AM tomorrow.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
8.1°C
Parking available though a fee is charged.
Dogs welcome but check beach signs for restrictions.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Excellent water quality
Sea Pinks
From £2108.00 per week at Sykes Holiday Cottages
Kitty's Loft
From £1760.00 per week at Sykes Holiday Cottages
Distant Shores
From £2103.00 per week at Sykes Holiday Cottages
Romantic Isle Of Wight Cottage
From £479.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
The Coach House
From £3255.00 per week at Sykes Holiday Cottages
Marina House
From £2384.00 per week at Sykes Holiday Cottages
Canoe Lake (0.3 miles)
The D-Day Story (0.5 miles)
The Kings Theatre (0.6 miles)
Royal Marines Museum (1.2 miles)
Southsea Rose Garden (1.3 miles)
The Real Escape (1.8 miles)
HMS Warrior 1860 (1.9 miles)
HMS Alliance Submarine (1.9 miles)
Broad Reach Sailing (2.1 miles)
The Mary Rose Museum (2.1 miles)
All distances are approximate
less than a mile east-northeast as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
around 2 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
Location: Southsea, Portsmouth
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: SZ650980
Country: England
Local Authority: Portsmouth
Nearest postcode: PO4 0SN
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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