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Sandhaven Beach
Place Category: Beaches
Sandhaven beach is a large sandy beach in South Shields. The beach is located south of the pier and is backed by dunes and some grass areas.
Facilities include parking, restaurant/cafe, slipway, toilets, seasonal lifeguards and pier.
Sandhaven Beach is a Blue Flag Beach.
No dogs between 1st May and 30th September.Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 2 beaches around South Shields, 13 beaches in Tyne and Wear, or check our list of Tyne and Wear Dog Friendly Beaches.
Sandhaven Beach 7-day Weather Forecast
Light rain throughout the week, with temperatures rising to 18°C on Saturday.
Light rain until afternoon.Today's Forecast
10->1660% 72% 8 mph
6:50 am 7:09 pmLight rain starting in the afternoon, continuing until evening.Friday, Sep 22nd
9->1440% 61% 9 mph
6:52 am 7:06 pmMostly cloudy throughout the day.Saturday, Sep 23rd
11->1810% 92% 11 mph
6:54 am 7:04 pmPartly cloudy throughout the day.Sunday, Sep 24th
12->1711% 39% 13 mph
6:56 am 7:01 pmOvercast throughout the day.Monday, Sep 25th
12->1615% 96% 11 mph
6:58 am 6:59 pmMostly cloudy until evening.Tuesday, Sep 26th
13->1715% 66% 10 mph
6:59 am 6:56 pmMostly cloudy throughout the day.Wednesday, Sep 27th
12->1624% 73% 10 mph
7:01 am 6:53 pmLight rain until afternoon, starting again in the evening.Thursday, Sep 28th
13->1742% 98% 14 mph
7:03 am 6:51 pmSandhaven Beach Tide Times
Sandhaven Beach Bathing 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.
Photos from around the surrounding area