Berrow beach is part of a six mile stretch of beach with sand dunes and firm sand. This is the second longest stretch of sand in Europe and features include secluded sand dunes, a ship wreck and marshland that attracts various seabirds.
At low tide a wide exposure of soft sand and mud is exposed leading to the water’s edge, but note that it is very dangerous to approach the water at low tide due to the mud.
Car park at Brean and the beach and dunes are warden patrolled in the summer.
Horse riding is also allowed on this beach.
Dog Friendly Beach?
Berrow Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year.
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 0.1℃ to 1.3℃ with wind speed 2.2 m/sec (ESE)
Wednesday, Feb 08 Expect a temp in the range -0.4℃ to 0.2℃ with wind speed 3.3 m/sec (SE)
Thursday, Feb 09 Expect a temp in the range 5.3℃ to 7.1℃ with wind speed 5.8 m/sec (SW)
Friday, Feb 10 Expect a temp in the range 1.4℃ to 4.6℃ with wind speed 0.3 m/sec (NW)
Saturday, Feb 11 Expect a temp in the range 5.7℃ to 6.9℃ with wind speed 2.5 m/sec (SW)
Sunday, Feb 12 Expect a temp in the range 3.4℃ to 4.1℃ with wind speed 3.7 m/sec (SE)
Monday, Feb 13 Expect a temp in the range 3.8℃ to 4.4℃ with wind speed 3.4 m/sec (SE)
Burnham-on-Sea weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Berrow Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Berrow Beach is at Burnham-On-Sea 3.51 km (2.18 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.
Tue 07 Feb Low Tide at 02:16 (Height 0.59m) High Tide at 07:54 (Height 10.22m) Low Tide at 14:39 (Height 0.78m) High Tide at 20:16 (Height 10.01m)
Wed 08 Feb Low Tide at 02:53 (Height 0.70m) High Tide at 08:27 (Height 10.16m) Low Tide at 15:16 (Height 0.92m) High Tide at 20:48 (Height 9.93m)
Thu 09 Feb Low Tide at 03:22 (Height 0.85m) High Tide at 08:58 (Height 10.06m) Low Tide at 15:39 (Height 1.03m) High Tide at 21:16 (Height 9.84m)
Fri 10 Feb Low Tide at 03:43 (Height 0.90m) High Tide at 09:26 (Height 9.98m) Low Tide at 15:58 (Height 1.01m) High Tide at 21:44 (Height 9.75m)
Sat 11 Feb Low Tide at 04:09 (Height 0.87m) High Tide at 09:55 (Height 9.87m) Low Tide at 16:25 (Height 0.97m) High Tide at 22:16 (Height 9.59m)
Sun 12 Feb Low Tide at 04:42 (Height 0.93m) High Tide at 10:32 (Height 9.64m) Low Tide at 17:00 (Height 1.08m) High Tide at 22:53 (Height 9.27m)
Mon 13 Feb Low Tide at 05:21 (Height 1.21m) High Tide at 11:15 (Height 9.20m) Low Tide at 17:43 (Height 1.45m) High Tide at 23:39 (Height 8.77m)
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