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Skegness Beach

Skegness beach is probably Lincolnshire’s most renown beach, it’s called Skeg, Skeggy and Skegvegas by those who have been there and is one of the county’s most visited seaside resorts and in particular for those in the East Midlands. It’s a perfect, wide, sandy beach with promenade gardens and boating lakes.

All visitor reviews speak of the cleanliness of this beach, the facilities and the fun they’ve had there all year round.

There are great restaurants and cafes and a lot of attractions allowing a really good day out whatever the weather!It’s a great sandy beach for surfing, bodyboarding, swimming, boating and canoeing as the water is shallow with a gradual gradient and the surf is not too wild making it a perfect spot for those with little children as well.

Facilities at the beach include large car park and street parking, seasonal lifeguards, toilets incl. disabled, deckchair/chalet/beach hut hire, restaurants/cafes, first aid facilities, pier, promenade, amusements and slipway.

Skegness Beach is a Blue Flag Beach.

Dog Friendly Beach?

Skegness beach does not allow dogs between 1st May to 30th September.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 10 beaches in Lincolnshire, or check our list of Lincolnshire Dog Friendly Beaches.

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Skegness 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 7.3℃ to 9.3℃ with wind speed 11.2 m/sec (SSW)

Friday, Mar 24

Expect a temp in the range 7.2℃ to 8.8℃ with wind speed 8.4 m/sec (SW)

Saturday, Mar 25

Expect a temp in the range 7.6℃ to 8.2℃ with wind speed 12 m/sec (SW)

Sunday, Mar 26

Expect a temp in the range 2.8℃ to 5.1℃ with wind speed 3 m/sec (SW)

Monday, Mar 27

Expect a temp in the range 0.4℃ to 2.6℃ with wind speed 7.5 m/sec (NNW)

Tuesday, Mar 28

Expect a temp in the range 1.4℃ to 2.1℃ with wind speed 4.9 m/sec (WSW)

Wednesday, Mar 29

Expect a temp in the range 4.4℃ to 5.4℃ with wind speed 2.8 m/sec (SSW)

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

Skegness Beach Tide Times

Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Skegness Beach is at Skegness 0.24 km (0.15 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height.

Thu 23 Mar
   Low Tide at 01:39 (Height 0.31m)
   High Tide at 07:25 (Height 6.99m)
   Low Tide at 13:47 (Height 0.75m)
   High Tide at 19:25 (Height 7.37m)

Fri 24 Mar
   Low Tide at 02:16 (Height 0.42m)
   High Tide at 07:59 (Height 6.88m)
   Low Tide at 14:23 (Height 0.81m)
   High Tide at 20:04 (Height 7.26m)

Sat 25 Mar
   Low Tide at 02:49 (Height 0.70m)
   High Tide at 08:29 (Height 6.65m)
   Low Tide at 14:56 (Height 1.01m)
   High Tide at 20:40 (Height 6.96m)

Sun 26 Mar
   Low Tide at 03:18 (Height 1.11m)
   High Tide at 08:59 (Height 6.33m)
   Low Tide at 15:25 (Height 1.32m)
   High Tide at 21:16 (Height 6.50m)

Mon 27 Mar
   Low Tide at 03:45 (Height 1.58m)
   High Tide at 09:28 (Height 5.95m)
   Low Tide at 15:55 (Height 1.70m)
   High Tide at 21:53 (Height 5.92m)

Tue 28 Mar
   Low Tide at 04:15 (Height 2.08m)
   High Tide at 10:01 (Height 5.51m)
   Low Tide at 16:32 (Height 2.13m)
   High Tide at 22:41 (Height 5.29m)

Wed 29 Mar
   Low Tide at 04:55 (Height 2.58m)
   High Tide at 10:48 (Height 5.05m)
   Low Tide at 17:24 (Height 2.54m)
   High Tide at 23:58 (Height 4.77m)