Dogs restricted to areas of the beach.Roker beach is also known as Whitburn South beach and is the closest Read more [...]
- About Us
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
Rain today, with high temperatures bottoming out at 19°C on Friday.Partly cloudy until evening.Today's Forecast
14->2080% 52% 7 mph
4:51 am 9:34 pmMostly cloudy starting in the afternoon.Wednesday, Jul 18th
13->205% 49% 4 mph
4:52 am 9:32 pmPartly cloudy throughout the day.Thursday, Jul 19th
15->215% 60% 3 mph
4:54 am 9:31 pmMostly cloudy until evening.Friday, Jul 20th
14->1922% 76% 4 mph
4:55 am 9:29 pmMostly cloudy until afternoon.Saturday, Jul 21st
14->209% 40% 2 mph
4:57 am 9:28 pmMostly cloudy throughout the day.Sunday, Jul 22nd
15->225% 70% 8 mph
4:59 am 9:27 pmMostly cloudy throughout the day.Monday, Jul 23rd
17->2332% 50% 7 mph
5:00 am 9:25 pmMostly cloudy throughout the day.Tuesday, Jul 24th
16->2347% 75% 5 mph
5:02 am 9:23 pm - Reviews
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