Church Ope Cove Beach
Church Ope Cove beach is a pebble beach with a small stream on the eastern side of Portland and as the tide goes out you have a number of rock pools and some sand.
The beach is sheltered as it has cliffs on three sides. Popular diving location to access the many wrecks off Portland.
Facilities include car parking a short walk away, toilets and cafe nearby. Parking is a little way away and the route to the beach involves a walk through a wood, graveyard and then down stone steps.
Dog Friendly Beach?
Church Ope Cove Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 57 beaches in Dorset, or check our list of Dorset Dog Friendly Beaches.
Planning your visit to Church Ope Cove Beach
Church Ope Cove Beach, Weymouth, Weymouth, Dorset , United Kingdom
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Church Ope Cove Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast
Weymouth weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Church Ope Cove Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Church Ope Cove Beach is at PORTLAND 3.21 km (1.99 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height, helping you to plan the best time to visit Church Ope Cove Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.
Tue 03 Oct
Low Tide at 01:35 (Height 0.18m)
High Tide at 08:59 (Height 2.15m)
Low Tide at 13:45 (Height 0.29m)
High Tide at 21:19 (Height 2.05m)
Wed 04 Oct
Low Tide at 02:04 (Height 0.37m)
High Tide at 09:20 (Height 1.96m)
Low Tide at 14:15 (Height 0.46m)
High Tide at 21:44 (Height 1.79m)
Thu 05 Oct
Low Tide at 02:32 (Height 0.57m)
High Tide at 09:47 (Height 1.77m)
Low Tide at 14:45 (Height 0.64m)
High Tide at 22:16 (Height 1.53m)
Fri 06 Oct
Low Tide at 02:53 (Height 0.76m)
High Tide at 10:21 (Height 1.58m)
Low Tide at 15:13 (Height 0.83m)
High Tide at 22:56 (Height 1.30m)
Sat 07 Oct
Low Tide at 03:01 (Height 0.92m)
High Tide at 11:04 (Height 1.41m)
Sun 08 Oct
Low Tide at 03:15 (Height 1.06m)
High Tide at 09:10 (Height 1.31m)
Low Tide at 18:58 (Height 0.95m)
Mon 09 Oct
High Tide at 03:40 (Height 1.23m)
Low Tide at 07:14 (Height 1.05m)
High Tide at 15:29 (Height 1.39m)
Low Tide at 19:56 (Height 0.81m)
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