Blast beach was once hidden deep below waste from Dawdon Colliery which was one of the last Durham mines to close. After a clean-up you now have a spectacular stretch of coastline with empty beaches, high cliffs and wild flowers.
This is a great location to head out and explore Durham’s Heritage Coast.
Car parking available at Nose’s Point.
We have no current information on dog restrictions for Blast Beach.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have no beaches around Seaham, 14 beaches in Durham, or check our list of Durham Dog Friendly Beaches.
No water quality measurement available for Blast Beach.
Our weather forecast for Seaham in Durham
Today (Sunday, Jan 17)
Expect a temperature in the range 4.2℃ to 5.1℃ with a wind speed 5.1 m/sec (WSW)
Monday, Jan 18
Expect a temperature in the range 4.1℃ to 5.2℃ with a wind speed 6.2 m/sec (WSW)
Tuesday, Jan 19
Expect a temperature in the range 2.7℃ to 3.4℃ with a wind speed 3.8 m/sec (SW)
Wednesday, Jan 20
Expect a temperature in the range 2.4℃ to 3.1℃ with a wind speed 3.3 m/sec (NNW)
Thursday, Jan 21
Expect a temperature in the range 1.6℃ to 4.8℃ with a wind speed 5 m/sec (NNE)
Friday, Jan 22
Expect a temperature in the range 1.3℃ to 2.2℃ with a wind speed 7.1 m/sec (W)
Saturday, Jan 23
Expect a temperature in the range -3.4℃ to -2℃ with a wind speed 3.2 m/sec (WSW)
Weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Tides
Our tide forecast for Blast Beach in Durham.
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