Durley Chine Beach

Durley Chine beach (west cliff) is a good family sandy beach.

Water activities include sailing, windsurfing and canoeing and are zoned to allow for safe bathing.

Facilities include parking, pub, beach hut and deck chair hire, lifeguards in the summer months, kids zones, toilets, pedalos for hire.

Durley Chine Beach is a Blue Flag Beach and has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.

Dog Friendly Beach?

Durley Chine Beach has dog restrictions.

Durley Chine beach, dogs restrictions between 1st May and 30th September, although between Durley Inn and groyne 5 all year round.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 57 beaches in Dorset, or check our list of Dorset Dog Friendly Beaches.

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Durley Chine Beach Water Quality

Water samples are taken at regular intervals during the bathing season and at the end of the season the water quality is classified as:
  - Excellent: the highest classification meaning the water is cleanest
  - Good: generally good water quality
  - Sufficient: meets minimum standards
  - Poor: You are advised not to swim. The beach will stay open and an action plan should be in place to improve the water quality.

Durley Chine Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast

Today

Expect a temp in the range 17.9℃ to 20℃ with wind speed 4.6 m/sec (NE)

Wednesday, Jun 07

Expect a temp in the range 9.8℃ to 11.8℃ with wind speed 7.9 m/sec (NE)

Thursday, Jun 08

Expect a temp in the range 10.7℃ to 12.7℃ with wind speed 8.8 m/sec (ENE)

Friday, Jun 09

Expect a temp in the range 12.2℃ to 13.5℃ with wind speed 8.2 m/sec (NE)

Saturday, Jun 10

Expect a temp in the range 15.1℃ to 18.5℃ with wind speed 1.8 m/sec (SE)

Sunday, Jun 11

Expect a temp in the range 14.7℃ to 15.5℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (WSW)

Monday, Jun 12

Expect a temp in the range 14℃ to 16.7℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (N)

Bournemouth weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Durley Chine Beach Tide Times

Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Durley Chine Beach is at Bournemouth 1.60 km (1.00 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 Durley Chine Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.

Tue 06 Jun
   Low Tide at 04:43 (Height 0.46m)
   High Tide at 10:15 (Height 2.08m)
   Low Tide at 17:04 (Height 0.73m)
   High Tide at 22:27 (Height 2.21m)

Wed 07 Jun
   Low Tide at 05:30 (Height 0.50m)
   High Tide at 11:11 (Height 2.00m)
   Low Tide at 17:55 (Height 0.85m)
   High Tide at 23:19 (Height 2.11m)

Thu 08 Jun
   Low Tide at 06:21 (Height 0.58m)
   High Tide at 12:13 (Height 1.90m)
   Low Tide at 18:50 (Height 0.97m)

Fri 09 Jun
   High Tide at 00:18 (Height 2.00m)
   Low Tide at 07:17 (Height 0.68m)
   High Tide at 13:15 (Height 1.81m)
   Low Tide at 19:53 (Height 1.08m)

Sat 10 Jun
   High Tide at 01:16 (Height 1.88m)
   Low Tide at 08:19 (Height 0.78m)
   High Tide at 14:24 (Height 1.74m)
   Low Tide at 21:00 (Height 1.14m)

Sun 11 Jun
   High Tide at 02:10 (Height 1.78m)
   Low Tide at 09:25 (Height 0.86m)
   High Tide at 18:39 (Height 2.00m)
   Low Tide at 22:09 (Height 1.16m)

Mon 12 Jun
   High Tide at 03:05 (Height 1.72m)
   Low Tide at 10:33 (Height 0.90m)
   High Tide at 19:36 (Height 2.00m)
   Low Tide at 23:15 (Height 1.12m)