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Southwold Pier Beach

Suffolk, England


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A traditional seaside resort with a pier and beach huts.

Southwold Pier Beach is the northern and more urban stretch of the Southwold beach. The beach is sandy, gently sloping and backed by the promenade and the town at a higher level. There is very little beach at high tide.

Southwold Pier Beach is on the Suffolk Heritage Coast.

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Weather and tides for Saturday 21 December

Today
Chance of rain 80%
Max temp. 10°C
(feels like 7°C)
Wind 20mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 37%
Min temp. 3°C
(feels like -2°C)
Wind 16mph

The tide at Southwold Pier Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 3:10 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 8:04 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   8.4°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Southwold Pier Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Southwold Lighthouse (0.1 miles)
Southwold Pier (0.2 miles)
Southwold Sailors' Reading Room (0.2 miles)
Under the Pier Show (0.2 miles)
Adnams Brewery Tour (0.2 miles)
Adnams (0.2 miles)
Southwold Museum and Historical Society (0.3 miles)
The Amber Shop & Museum (0.3 miles)
Adnams Southwold Store (0.3 miles)

Places to eat near Southwold Pier Beach

Sole Bay Fish Co. (430 yards)
Mrs T's (460 yards)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Southwold

Location type: Town

OS Grid: TM511764

County: Suffolk

Country: England

Local Authority: Waveney

Parish: Southwold

Nearest postcode: IP18 6LT

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