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Sizewell Beach
Sizewell beach is a pebble/sand beach backed by grass, dunes and nuclear power stations.
Sizewell is a small fishing village and fishing boats operate from the beach.
The beach has a monument to the Dutchmen who tried to escape to England by kayak during World War II to join the Allied Forces. Eight of them reached the English coast. The monument consists of a pair of crossed kayak paddles and a broken paddle that represents those that didn’t make the trip.
Facilities at the beach include car parking (pay and display), tearoom and toilets.
Dog Friendly Beach?
We have no current information on dog restrictions for Sizewell Beach.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 13 beaches in Suffolk, or check our list of Suffolk Dog Friendly Beaches.
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Sizewell Beach, Sizewell Gap, Leiston, Suffolk IP16 4UH, United Kingdom
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Sizewell Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Sizewell Beach is at Minsmere Sluice 2.95 km (1.83 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 27 Mar
High Tide at 01:55 (Height 2.47m)
Low Tide at 08:11 (Height 0.61m)
High Tide at 14:17 (Height 2.14m)
Low Tide at 20:21 (Height 0.65m)
Tue 28 Mar
High Tide at 02:47 (Height 2.24m)
Low Tide at 08:49 (Height 0.85m)
High Tide at 15:00 (Height 2.05m)
Low Tide at 21:10 (Height 0.77m)
Wed 29 Mar
High Tide at 04:03 (Height 2.04m)
Low Tide at 09:36 (Height 1.07m)
High Tide at 15:57 (Height 1.97m)
Low Tide at 22:26 (Height 0.88m)
Thu 30 Mar
High Tide at 05:40 (Height 1.96m)
Low Tide at 11:44 (Height 1.22m)
High Tide at 17:19 (Height 1.92m)
Fri 31 Mar
Low Tide at 00:25 (Height 0.83m)
High Tide at 07:04 (Height 1.98m)
Low Tide at 13:11 (Height 1.19m)
High Tide at 18:33 (Height 1.94m)
Sat 01 Apr
Low Tide at 01:30 (Height 0.73m)
High Tide at 08:20 (Height 2.08m)
Low Tide at 14:09 (Height 1.11m)
High Tide at 19:41 (Height 2.02m)
Sun 02 Apr
Low Tide at 02:22 (Height 0.63m)
High Tide at 09:07 (Height 2.17m)
Low Tide at 14:52 (Height 1.00m)
High Tide at 20:33 (Height 2.13m)
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