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St Bees Beach

Cumbria, England


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A mile-long sandy beach with tidal rock pools and rock formations at the foot of St Bees Head.

The beach is steeply sloping and pebbly leading to a large area of flat sand closer to the sea. There are steep cliffs to the north of the beach leading up to St Bees Head. A wide promenade and garden, RSPB reserve and children's play park are nearby.

St Bees Beach is adjacent to the Cumbria Coastal Way.

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Weather and tides for Wednesday 16 October

Today
Chance of rain 88%
Max temp. 15°C
(feels like 13°C)
Wind 16mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 87%
Min temp. 11°C
(feels like 10°C)
Wind 7mph

The tide at St Bees Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 11:07 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 5:43 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   13.3°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near St Bees Beach

Things to do and see in the area

St Bees Priory (0.6 miles)
The Rum Story (4 miles)
The Beacon Museum (4 miles)
Gaiety Cinema (4.2 miles)
Sunnyhill (4.6 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: St Bees

Location type: Village

OS Grid: NX959117

County: Cumbria

Country: England

Local Authority: Copeland

Parish: St. Bees

Nearest postcode: CA27 0GA

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