Branscombe Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Branscombe Beach are 10:09 and 22:40. Tomorrow's high tide times are 10:50 and 23:24. (Data from 21 December 2024. Visit devon-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:11 and sunset is 16:08. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Branscombe Beach are 3.6m and 3.2m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.4m and 3.0m. The average high tide height at Branscombe Beach is 3.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.2m and a quarter of high tides are more than 3.8m.

Today's weather forecast for Branscombe Beach. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 68% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Branscombe Beach. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 48% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph.

Branscombe Beach is a stunning stretch of sand located in the picturesque village of Branscombe, Devon in England. This beach is known for its incredible natural beauty and seclusion. The beach itself is made up of golden sand and is surrounded by cliffs on either side. It is a popular destination for visitors from all over the world who come to experience the stunning views and endless activities that the beach offers.

At the top of the beach there is a large car park and a visitor centre which provides information on the local area and the beach itself. From the car park and visitor centre, you can take a short walk down the path to the beach. The path is surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife, making the journey to the beach even more special.

At the beach, you can find a variety of activities to enjoy. From swimming and sunbathing to rockpooling and exploring the various rock formations, there is something for everyone. There are also a few cafes and pubs located on the beach which provide refreshments and snacks, as well as a beach shop where you can purchase souvenirs and beach equipment.

The beach is home to a variety of wildlife and plant life, making it a great place for wildlife watching. Common sightings at the beach include herons, egrets, rabbits and foxes. There are also a variety of seabirds that can be spotted in the area, including oystercatchers, curlews and shelducks. It is also possible to spot seals in the area, particularly during the spring and summer months.

The beach is also home to a number of archaeological features, including Bronze Age burial mounds, which have been preserved for thousands of years. Visitors can also explore the nearby village of Branscombe and its many quaint shops and pubs. The village is also home to a historic pub, The Fountain Inn, which dates back to the 16th century.

Branscombe Beach is a great destination for visitors who are looking for a peaceful and tranquil beach experience. The beach is perfect for those who are looking for a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning views, endless activities and plentiful wildlife, this beach is sure to delight visitors of all ages.

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December 2024

Branscombe Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sat21

03:281.4m

15:581.4m

10:093.6m

22:403.2m

Sun22

04:081.6m

16:401.6m

10:503.4m

23:243.0m

Mon23

04:531.8m

17:281.8m

11:383.2m

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Tue24

05:481.9m

18:251.9m

00:182.9m

12:353.1m

Wed25

06:522.0m

19:281.8m

01:202.9m

13:403.1m

Thu26

07:591.9m

20:301.7m

02:263.0m

14:483.1m

Fri27

09:001.7m

21:251.5m

03:283.2m

15:503.2m

Sat28

09:531.5m

22:151.4m

04:233.4m

16:453.4m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Branscombe Beach are based on Lyme Regis.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

December 2024

Branscombe Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Sat21	4°-13°C	68%
Sun22	5°-7°C	48%
Mon23	6°-8°C	6%
Tue24	8°-12°C	9%
Wed25	8°-11°C	12%
Thu26	7°-10°C	14%
Fri27	5°-9°C	12%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 08:36.

Saturday 21 December Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 68% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Sunday 22 December Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 48% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph.

Monday 23 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tuesday 24 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Wednesday 25 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Thursday 26 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Friday 27 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

December 2024

Branscombe Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Sat21	9mph	16mph
Sun22	10mph	18mph
Mon23	5mph	9mph
Tue24	5mph	8mph
Wed25	3mph	4mph
Thu26	4mph	6mph
Fri27	3mph	6mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 08:36.

Saturday 21 December West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 68% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 22 December West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 48% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 23 December Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 24 December West-northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 25 December West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 26 December Southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 27 December East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

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Things to see and do near Branscombe Beach

If you're planning a visit to Branscombe Beach, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Explore the Jurassic Coast — Discover the beautiful Jurassic Coast with its stunning rock formations, fossils, and other geological features.
Take a stroll along the beach — Enjoy the stunning views of the sea and the cliffs while walking along Branscombe Beach.
Visit Beer Quarry Caves — Visit the ancient limestone caves, which were quarried for centuries, and explore the fascinating underground world.
Visit Sidmouth — Located nearby, Sidmouth is a beautiful coastal town with a wide range of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Visit Branscombe Mouth — Explore the picturesque village of Branscombe Mouth, with its traditional shops, pubs, and stunning views.
Climb Golden Cap — Climb the highest point in the South West and take in the stunning views from the top of the cliff.
Visit Seaton Jurassic — Learn about the Jurassic Coast's amazing geology and wildlife at this interactive museum.
Enjoy Local Food — Sample some of the local delicacies such as Exe Estuary mussels, South Devon crab, and Lyme Bay scallops.
Hike along the South West Coast Path — Explore the stunning scenery of the South West Coast Path with its rugged cliffs and stunning views.
Go Coasteering — Experience the thrill of coasteering along the rocks and cliffs of the Jurassic Coast.
Visit the East Devon AONB — Explore the stunning landscape of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Take a boat trip — Enjoy the stunning views of the coastline while taking a boat trip around the coast.
Visit Beer Head — Explore the spectacular headland at Beer Head and take in the stunning views of Lyme Bay.
See Seaton Wetlands — Explore the wetlands around Seaton and observe the wide range of birds, plants, and other wildlife.
Visit Lyme Regis — Visit the charming seaside town of Lyme Regis and explore its beach, harbour, and other attractions.
Try some Stand Up Paddleboarding — Go stand up paddleboarding and explore the coastline from a different perspective.

There are many things to see and do near Branscombe Beach. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!