Long Sands beach in Tynemouth is a stretch of golden sand suitable for bathing, surfing, kayaking or why not just sit back and relax. As the tide goes out a number of rock pools provide excellent family fun.
Facilities include Parking, toilets, cafe, restaurant and shops.
Long Sands Beach is a Blue Flag Beach and has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.
Long Sands does not allow dogs between 1st May to 30th September.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have no beaches around Tynemouth, 13 beaches in Tyne and Wear, or check our list of Tyne and Wear Dog Friendly Beaches.
- 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.
Our weather forecast for Tynemouth in Tyne and Wear
Today (Tuesday, Jan 26)
Expect a temperature in the range 2.6℃ to 4.1℃ with a wind speed 4 m/sec (S)
Wednesday, Jan 27
Expect a temperature in the range 4.1℃ to 4.8℃ with a wind speed 2.1 m/sec (WNW)
Thursday, Jan 28
Expect a temperature in the range 4.8℃ to 5℃ with a wind speed 4.8 m/sec (E)
Friday, Jan 29
Expect a temperature in the range 3.6℃ to 5.1℃ with a wind speed 6.1 m/sec (SE)
Saturday, Jan 30
Expect a temperature in the range 3.4℃ to 4℃ with a wind speed 6.3 m/sec (ENE)
Sunday, Jan 31
Expect a temperature in the range -3℃ to 1.1℃ with a wind speed 4.1 m/sec (WNW)
Monday, Feb 01
Expect a temperature in the range 1.8℃ to 2.6℃ with a wind speed 10.6 m/sec (SSE)
Weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Tides
Our tide forecast for Long Sands Beach in Tyne and Wear.
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