Dogs restricted to areas of the beach.Roker beach is also known as Whitburn South beach and is the closest Read more [...]
- Profile
Roker Beach Information
Roker beach is also known as Whitburn South beach and is the closest northern beach to Sunderland. A wide sandy beach with all the usual seaside attractions including marine activities centre, boating lake, gardens/park and model railway.
Facilities include parking, toilets, cafe/restaurants, deck chair hire.
Roker Beach is a Blue Flag Beach and has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.
Dogs restricted to areas of the beach.Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 4 beaches around Sunderland, 13 beaches in Tyne and Wear, or check our list of Tyne and Wear Dog Friendly Beaches.
- Water Quality
Beach Bathing Water QualityWater 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.
- Tides
- Weather
7-day Weather Forecast
No precipitation throughout the week, with high temperatures falling to 9°C on Tuesday.Mostly cloudy throughout the day and windy in the morning.Today's Forecast
10->1480% 84% 17 mph
7:36 am 4:05 pmPartly cloudy starting in the afternoon.Thursday, Nov 15th
8->140% 21% 16 mph
7:38 am 4:04 pmPartly cloudy until afternoon.Friday, Nov 16th
9->130% 22% 8 mph
7:40 am 4:02 pmMostly cloudy until afternoon.Saturday, Nov 17th
8->127% 33% 10 mph
7:42 am 4:01 pmClear throughout the day.Sunday, Nov 18th
7->110% 0% 11 mph
7:44 am 3:59 pmOvercast throughout the day.Monday, Nov 19th
8->1019% 68% 13 mph
7:46 am 3:58 pmOvercast throughout the day.Tuesday, Nov 20th
7->919% 100% 13 mph
7:48 am 3:56 pmOvercast throughout the day.Wednesday, Nov 21st
7->920% 99% 13 mph
7:50 am 3:55 pm - Reviews
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