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Walney Sandy Gap Weather and Tides

Cumbria, England

Latest Observations

8.8°C

23mph

Sea Temperature

8.7°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Sat

Min. 3°C

Sun

8°C

Mon

8°C

Tue

11°C

Wed

10°C

First light 07:00 Dawn 07:47 Sunrise 08:30 Sunset 15:52 Dusk 16:36 Nightfall 17:22 Last Quarter Moon

21 December 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 61% 54% 57% 43% 12%
Humidity 94% 80% 87% 74% 72%
Visibility Moderate Moderate Very Good Excellent Excellent
Temperature 10°C 10°C 8°C 7°C 6°C
Feels like 6°C 6°C 3°C 1°C 0°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 22mph 18mph 31mph 27mph 25mph
Gusting to 43mph 34mph 49mph 43mph 40mph
Beaufort Scale
Fresh Breeze: 5
Moderate Breeze: 4
Strong Breeze: 6
Strong Breeze: 6
Strong Breeze: 6
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: Walney Island. Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Saturday

21 December

Sat

High

High

8.14m 

15:27 GMT

Low

Low

2.43m 

22:13 GMT

Sunday

22 December

Sun

High

High

7.51m 

03:59 GMT

Low

Low

3m 

10:16 GMT

High

High

7.78m 

16:18 GMT

Low

Low

2.72m 

23:00 GMT

Monday

23 December

Mon

High

High

7.22m 

04:51 GMT

Low

Low

3.25m 

11:08 GMT

High

High

7.48m 

17:15 GMT

Low

Low

2.94m 

23:52 GMT

Tuesday

24 December

Tue

High

High

7.06m 

05:49 GMT

Low

Low

3.39m 

12:07 GMT

High

High

7.3m 

18:18 GMT

Wednesday

25 December

Wed

Low

Low

3.03m 

00:51 GMT

High

High

7.09m 

06:53 GMT

Low

Low

3.38m 

13:13 GMT

High

High

7.28m 

19:22 GMT

Thursday

26 December

Thu

Low

Low

2.98m 

01:55 GMT

High

High

7.29m 

07:55 GMT

Low

Low

3.2m 

14:19 GMT

High

High

7.41m 

20:21 GMT

Friday

27 December

Fri

Low

Low

2.79m 

02:54 GMT

High

High

7.62m 

08:48 GMT

Low

Low

2.91m 

15:17 GMT

High

High

7.64m 

21:12 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Barrow (Ramsden Dock)) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Tummer Hill, Barrow-in-Furness

Location type: Town

OS Grid: SD175681

County: Cumbria

Country: England

Local Authority: Barrow-in-Furness

Nearest postcode: LA14 3JP

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

Walney Sandy Gap weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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