Frinton-on-Sea Beach

Frinton-on-Sea is a small quiet seaside town in Essex and is a world away from it is busier neighbours of Walton-on-the-Naze and Clacton-on-Sea.

Frinton-on-Sea has a sandy beach with wooden groynes, more than a 1.5km (1 mile) long, with zoned areas for swimming, sailing and windsurfing. The beach is backed by a promenade and a large grass area.

You have some interesting beach huts at the promenade level that at the beach are on stilts.

Parking on the road, toilets, shops, one pub, beach huts and grassy areas.

Frinton-on-Sea Beach has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.

Dog Friendly Beach?

Frinton-on-Sea Beach has dog restrictions.

Frinton-on-Sea beach, No Dogs between 1st May - 30th September.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 23 beaches in Essex, or check our list of Essex Dog Friendly Beaches.

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Frinton-on-Sea 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.

7 Day Weather Forecast

Today

Expect a temp in the range 4.5℃ to 7.6℃ with wind speed 3.5 m/sec (WNW)

Tuesday, Feb 07

Expect a temp in the range 1.3℃ to 2.8℃ with wind speed 1.3 m/sec (WSW)

Wednesday, Feb 08

Expect a temp in the range 2.8℃ to 4.6℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (SE)

Thursday, Feb 09

Expect a temp in the range 1.9℃ to 2.9℃ with wind speed 4.8 m/sec (WSW)

Friday, Feb 10

Expect a temp in the range 1.4℃ to 2.4℃ with wind speed 3.1 m/sec (W)

Saturday, Feb 11

Expect a temp in the range 3.6℃ to 4.6℃ with wind speed 6 m/sec (WSW)

Sunday, Feb 12

Expect a temp in the range 5.1℃ to 6.1℃ with wind speed 1.7 m/sec (WSW)

Frinton on Sea weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Frinton-on-Sea Beach Tide Times

Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Frinton-on-Sea Beach is at WALTON-ON-THE-NAZE 3.48 km (2.16 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height. These times are not adjusted for BST.

Mon 06 Feb
   High Tide at 00:04 (Height 3.96m)
   Low Tide at 06:17 (Height 0.47m)
   High Tide at 12:18 (Height 3.95m)
   Low Tide at 18:19 (Height 0.86m)

Tue 07 Feb
   High Tide at 00:37 (Height 4.03m)
   Low Tide at 06:48 (Height 0.41m)
   High Tide at 12:52 (Height 4.00m)
   Low Tide at 18:48 (Height 0.82m)

Wed 08 Feb
   High Tide at 01:10 (Height 4.08m)
   Low Tide at 07:19 (Height 0.37m)
   High Tide at 13:25 (Height 4.00m)
   Low Tide at 19:17 (Height 0.79m)

Thu 09 Feb
   High Tide at 01:42 (Height 4.08m)
   Low Tide at 07:49 (Height 0.36m)
   High Tide at 13:57 (Height 3.97m)
   Low Tide at 19:47 (Height 0.79m)

Fri 10 Feb
   High Tide at 02:12 (Height 4.04m)
   Low Tide at 08:18 (Height 0.40m)
   High Tide at 14:29 (Height 3.91m)
   Low Tide at 20:19 (Height 0.83m)

Sat 11 Feb
   High Tide at 02:43 (Height 3.98m)
   Low Tide at 08:48 (Height 0.47m)
   High Tide at 15:03 (Height 3.84m)
   Low Tide at 20:53 (Height 0.89m)

Sun 12 Feb
   High Tide at 03:16 (Height 3.94m)
   Low Tide at 09:20 (Height 0.55m)
   High Tide at 15:41 (Height 3.76m)
   Low Tide at 21:31 (Height 0.97m)