Southsea beach is pebble/stoney beach that stretches along the whole southern end of Portsea Island from Old Portsmouth beach to Eastney beach. Adjacent to the beach and seafront promenade, Southsea Common is a large open space.
Facilities include parking, toilets, promenade, and food outlets.
Dog Friendly Beach?
We have no current information on dog restrictions for Southsea Beach.
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 10.7℃ to 11.8℃ with wind speed 16.9 m/sec (WSW)
Saturday, Apr 01 Expect a temp in the range 9.1℃ to 9.3℃ with wind speed 11.1 m/sec (W)
Sunday, Apr 02 Expect a temp in the range 6.8℃ to 8.4℃ with wind speed 6.7 m/sec (NNW)
Monday, Apr 03 Expect a temp in the range 3℃ to 4.7℃ with wind speed 5.8 m/sec (NE)
Tuesday, Apr 04 Expect a temp in the range 3.4℃ to 5.9℃ with wind speed 3.2 m/sec (E)
Wednesday, Apr 05 Expect a temp in the range 7℃ to 8℃ with wind speed 3 m/sec (WNW)
Thursday, Apr 06 Expect a temp in the range 8.9℃ to 9.6℃ with wind speed 4.8 m/sec (WNW)
Portsmouth weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Southsea Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Southsea Beach is at PORTSMOUTH 3.83 km (2.38 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height.
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Old Portsmouth Beach is one part of the popular coast line of Portsmouth. It is a shingle beach stretching from Portsea Island to Eastney and is really interesting with the Harbour and it’s attractions close by. Portsmouth has historic attractions and there are many walks from this beach through the town. This is a town beach and so it has Read more…
Hayling Island West Beach, lying at the west end of the seafront, the waters here are sheltered by the West Winner sand bar ensuring that the waves are never too big in the summer and that, as the tide rises during the day, the water is usually warmer here than other parts of the seafront. The West Winner sand bar Read more…
Stokes Bay Beach has to be one of the longest shingle beaches I’ve ever seen, stretching from Lee on the Solent to the Stokes Bay Harbour Entrance. There is a large car park and when you step out of the car all you see is sky and beach for miles in either direction. There are great facilities here and the beach Read more…
Southsea Parade Pier sits in the middle of the long Southsea Beach and promenade. The original 1,950ft (591m) pier was intended for passengers travelling to and from the Isle of Wight. In 1904, a severe fire destroyed the structure, and it reopened in 1908 after a rebuild, although is now a lot shorter at just 600ft (183m). The pier has Read more…
Southsea Castle has also been known under the names of Chaderton Castle, South Castle and Portsea Castle is an artillery fort originally constructed by Henry VIII on Portsea Island in 1544. The castle has displays in The Keep showing how the area would have looked at the time the Mary Rose sank including some artefacts recovered from the ship. The Read more…
The Portsmouth D-Day Museum tells the story of Operation Overlord during the Normandy D-Day landings. The story is told through the lives and memories of the people who were there through imagery, audio-visual presentations, authentic vehicles and hands-on interactive displays. The museum splits the story into four parts: Landing Craft Tank LCT 7074 Preparation D-Day and the Battle of Normandy Read more…
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