Chapman's Pool tide times

Today's high tide times at Chapman's Pool are 08:13 and 20:27. Tomorrow's high tide times are 08:49 and 21:01. (Data from 1 June 2026. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 05:04 and sunset is 21:20. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Chapman's Pool are 1.9m and 2.1m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 1.8m and 2.1m. The average high tide height at Chapman's Pool is 1.9m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.5m and a quarter of high tides are more than 2.2m.

Today's weather forecast for Chapman's Pool. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 17°C, and a 96% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Chapman's Pool. Thunder showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 70% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Chapman's Pool are based on Mupe Bay.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

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June 2026

Chapman's Pool tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon01

00:440.4m

12:590.5m

08:131.9m

20:272.1m

Tue02

01:170.5m

13:300.6m

08:491.8m

21:012.1m

Wed03

01:480.6m

13:590.7m

09:241.8m

21:342.0m

Thu04

02:180.6m

14:290.8m

09:581.7m

22:071.9m

Fri05

02:500.7m

15:010.9m

10:341.5m

22:411.8m

Sat06

03:260.8m

15:391.0m

11:131.4m

23:211.7m

Sun07

04:100.9m

16:261.1m

11:581.3m

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Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Chapman's Pool are based on Mupe Bay.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

June 2026

Chapman's Pool weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Mon01	14°-17°C	96%
Tue02	12°-18°C	70%
Wed03	13°-16°C	55%
Thu04	10°-16°C	39%
Fri05	10°-16°C	37%
Sat06	11°-17°C	14%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 01 June at 05:26.

Monday 01 June Light rain with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 17°C, and a 96% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 02 June Thunder showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 70% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Wednesday 03 June Light rain with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 16°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 15 mph.

Thursday 04 June Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 39% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-southwest winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Friday 05 June Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 37% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Saturday 06 June Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

June 2026

Chapman's Pool wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Mon01	7mph	11mph
Tue02	7mph	11mph
Wed03	8mph	15mph
Thu04	9mph	16mph
Fri05	6mph	12mph
Sat06	6mph	11mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 01 June at 05:26.

Monday 01 June South-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 17°C, and a 96% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 02 June West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Thunder showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 70% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 03 June South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 15 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 16°C, and a 55% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 04 June West-southwest winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 39% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Friday 05 June West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 37% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Saturday 06 June Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Chapman's Pool

If you're planning a visit to Chapman's Pool, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Go for a swim at Chapman's Pool, a secluded and picturesque cove with crystal clear waters.
Hike along the South West Coast Path, offering breathtaking views of the coast and surrounding countryside.
Visit St Aldhelm's Head, a dramatic headland with panoramic views of the English Channel.
Explore the charming village of Kingston, with its pretty thatched cottages and traditional pub.
Visit Dancing Ledge, a unique rock platform perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

More things to see and do near Chapman's Pool

Take a boat trip to see the seals at Anvil Point, where a colony of grey seals can be spotted basking on the rocks.
Visit the nearby town of Wareham, with its historic walls, castle and thriving market.
Visit the Jurassic Coast Visitor Centre, where you can learn about the area's rich geological history and fossils.
Go birdwatching at the RSPB Reserve at Arne, home to a variety of coastal and wetland birds.
Visit the historic village of Corfe Castle, with its ruined castle and quaint shops and cafes.

Even more things to see and do near Chapman's Pool

Go horse riding along the beach at Studland Bay, a popular spot for riders of all abilities.
Visit the Old Harry Rocks, a series of chalk stacks and natural archways formed by the sea.
Go fishing at Swanage Pier, where you can fish for bass, mackerel and other species.
Visit the Purbeck Heritage Coast Centre, where you can learn about the area's unique geology and history.
Go coasteering at Kimmeridge Bay, where you can explore the coast and caves by swimming, climbing and jumping into the sea.

There are many things to see and do near Chapman's Pool. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!

Learn more about Chapman's Pool

Chapman's Pool is a secluded and picturesque cove located in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. Nestled within the rolling hills of the Dorset countryside, the pool is a hidden gem that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The name Chapman's Pool is derived from the Old English word "ceapman" which means merchant or trader. It is believed that the pool was once used by merchants as a safe and sheltered location to anchor their ships and trade their goods. Over the years, the pool has also been known as "Chapman's Well" and "Chapman's Bay".

The pool is situated in the heart of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches for almost 100 miles along the southern coast of England. This stretch of coastline is renowned for its rich geological history, with rocks and fossils dating back over 185 million years. The pool itself is surrounded by towering cliffs and rocky shores, providing a stunning backdrop for those who visit.

Despite its secluded location, Chapman's Pool is easily accessible via a series of winding country roads and footpaths. A popular route for walkers and hikers is to follow the South West Coast Path, which provides stunning views of the pool and the surrounding countryside. There are also a number of car parks located nearby, allowing visitors to drive to the pool and enjoy its beauty.

Once at the pool, visitors can take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The crystal clear waters of the pool are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, with a number of small caves and rocky outcrops providing interesting features to explore. The pool is also a popular location for birdwatching, with a variety of seabirds and waders often seen in the area.

In addition to its natural beauty, Chapman's Pool also has a rich history. The pool has been used as a filming location for a number of TV shows and movies, including BBC's Poldark and the blockbuster hit, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. The pool has also been the subject of many paintings and photographs, with its stunning views and peaceful atmosphere capturing the imaginations of artists and photographers alike.

Despite its popularity with visitors, Chapman's Pool remains a largely unspoiled and uncommercialised location. The area is managed by the National Trust, which works to protect the natural beauty of the pool and maintain its unique character. As such, visitors are encouraged to respect the area and take care not to disturb the local wildlife or damage the natural environment.

In conclusion, Chapman's Pool is a beautiful and secluded cove located in the heart of Dorset, England. Its stunning views, peaceful atmosphere and rich history make it a popular destination for walkers, hikers and nature lovers. Whether you are looking to enjoy a swim in its crystal clear waters, take in the breathtaking views, or simply escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Chapman's Pool is a truly special place that is well worth a visit.

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