Watchet Beach
Watchet beach is a rocky beach that at low tide exposes sand and mud. The beach is located next to Watchet harbour and is popular with fossil hunters.
Facilities include parking, toilets, shops, pub, cafe, slipway and the harbour.
Dog Friendly Beach?
Watchet Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 21 beaches in Somerset, or check our list of Somerset Dog Friendly Beaches.
Planning your visit to Watchet Beach
Watchet Beach, 10B The Esplanade, Watchet, Somerset TA23 0AJ, United Kingdom
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Watchet Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast
Watchet weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Watchet Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Watchet Beach is at Watchet 0.57 km (0.35 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height, helping you to plan the best time to visit Watchet Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.
Wed 27 Sep
High Tide at 04:32 (Height 10.07m)
Low Tide at 10:42 (Height 2.23m)
High Tide at 16:55 (Height 10.84m)
Low Tide at 23:05 (Height 1.41m)
Thu 28 Sep
High Tide at 05:22 (Height 11.10m)
Low Tide at 11:27 (Height 1.32m)
High Tide at 17:42 (Height 11.77m)
Low Tide at 23:50 (Height 0.67m)
Fri 29 Sep
High Tide at 06:06 (Height 11.82m)
Low Tide at 12:10 (Height 0.72m)
High Tide at 18:25 (Height 12.33m)
Sat 30 Sep
Low Tide at 00:31 (Height 0.26m)
High Tide at 06:47 (Height 12.18m)
Low Tide at 12:49 (Height 0.45m)
High Tide at 19:07 (Height 12.52m)
Sun 01 Oct
Low Tide at 01:09 (Height 0.20m)
High Tide at 07:28 (Height 12.20m)
Low Tide at 13:29 (Height 0.53m)
High Tide at 19:48 (Height 12.35m)
Mon 02 Oct
Low Tide at 01:51 (Height 0.53m)
High Tide at 08:07 (Height 11.91m)
Low Tide at 14:10 (Height 0.98m)
High Tide at 20:27 (Height 11.86m)
Tue 03 Oct
Low Tide at 02:28 (Height 1.16m)
High Tide at 08:42 (Height 11.36m)
Low Tide at 14:41 (Height 1.66m)
High Tide at 21:01 (Height 11.10m)
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