🏖️ Isle of Wight Beach & Tide Guide

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Freshwater Bay 🦀

Pebble/shingle (sand to the east at low tide)

🏖️ Car park, benches, and an ice cream kiosk (subject to seasonal opening).

🐾 Partial seasonal exclusion zone, 1 May - 30 Sept (Isle of Wight Council PSPO) — applies to part of this beach, not necessarily all of it or all year; check current signage/exclusion zone maps on the Council's website.

🦀 Rock and pool crabbing around the bay — best at low tide.

🅿️ Nearest parking: Freshwater Bay car park — Council-run, fills early on sunny days.

Tide Chart — Next Week Estimated

Day:

Tide Times — Next Week Estimated

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range
Sat 26 Sep 4:28 am Low0.91m10:41 am High2.22m4:53 pm Low0.91m11:06 pm High2.22m 1.31m
Sun 27 Sep 5:18 am Low0.97m11:31 am High2.15m5:44 pm Low0.97m11:56 pm High2.15m 1.18m
Mon 28 Sep‡ 6:09 am Low1.06m12:21 pm High2.06m6:34 pm Low1.06m– 1.00m
Tue 29 Sep 12:47 am High1.96m6:59 am Low1.17m1:12 pm High1.96m7:24 pm Low1.17m 0.79m
Wed 30 Sep 1:37 am High1.86m7:50 am Low1.27m2:02 pm High1.86m8:15 pm Low1.27m 0.59m
Thu 1 Oct 2:27 am High1.79m8:40 am Low1.34m2:53 pm High1.79m9:05 pm Low1.34m 0.45m
Fri 2 Oct†‡ 3:18 am / 3:18 am High1.75m / 1.75m9:30 am / 9:56 pm Low1.37m / 1.37m–– 0.38m

Estimated — projected from real data, not yet real UKHO readings, see how this works. † Cowes-area double high water shown together in one column. ‡ Only 3 tides that day — expected, see why.

Weather — Next Week

Local to Freshwater Bay, the nearest real tide/weather reference point to this beach — see data sources.

DateMax TempRainWindUV
Sat 26 Sep 20°C 8% 9mph N 4 (Moderate)
Sun 27 Sep 20°C 16% 11mph SE 4 (Moderate)
Mon 28 Sep 24°C 18% 13mph S 3 (Moderate)
Tue 29 Sep 19°C 21% 10mph WSW 4 (Moderate)
Wed 30 Sep 19°C 20% 13mph S 3 (Moderate)
Thu 1 Oct 19°C 23% 14mph S 3 (Low)
Fri 2 Oct 20°C 25% 22mph SSW 4 (Moderate)

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Sandy (or partly sandy) beach
🐚 Beach where shells can be found
🦀 Popular crabbing spot
🛟 Confirmed organised lifeguard cover (Ryde and Sandown only)
🐾 No seasonal dog exclusion zone (1 May-30 Sept)
About this site & data sources — tide and weather predictions (all times shown in UK local time, GMT/BST), not for navigation or safety-critical use.