Pier Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Pier Beach are 11:46 and 23:58. Tomorrow's high tide time is 12:29. (Data from 30 April 2025. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 05:04 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Pier Beach are 2.3m and 2.2m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 2.1m. The average high tide height at Pier Beach is 2.0m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.8m and a quarter of high tides are more than 2.1m.

Today's weather forecast for Pier Beach. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Pier Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Pier Beach is a popular destination located in Dorset, England. Nestled on the coast of the English Channel, Pier Beach is known for its stunning views, sandy shores, and abundance of activities for visitors to enjoy.

The beach itself is a long stretch of soft, golden sand, making it a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming. The water is typically calm and clear, making it a great spot for both experienced swimmers and those who are less confident in the water. The beach is also home to a number of local businesses, including beachfront cafes and shops selling souvenirs and beach gear.

One of the main attractions at Pier Beach is the historic pier, which extends out into the water. The pier was built in the 19th century and was once a hub of activity for local fishermen and traders. Today, it is a popular spot for visitors to stroll along and take in the views of the sea and the surrounding coastline.

In addition to the beach and the pier, there are plenty of other activities for visitors to enjoy at Pier Beach. The beach is a popular spot for water sports, including surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking. There are also several walking and cycling trails that wind their way along the coast, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area.

The town of Dorset is also within easy reach of Pier Beach, providing visitors with plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment. There are a number of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious local cuisine, as well as a range of shops and boutiques selling everything from souvenirs to high-end fashion.

Overall, Pier Beach is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Dorset. With its beautiful beach, historic pier, and wealth of activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy at this picturesque spot on the English coast.

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April 2025

Pier Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Wed30

06:340.4m

18:540.6m

11:462.3m

23:582.2m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Pier Beach are based on Poole Harbour.

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

May 2025

Pier Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Thu01

07:190.5m

19:420.8m

—

12:292.1m

Fri02

08:090.7m

20:371.1m

00:322.1m

13:161.9m

Sat03

09:060.8m

21:441.2m

00:221.9m

14:221.7m

Sun04

10:131.0m

23:011.3m

00:531.8m

19:232.0m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Pier Beach are based on Poole Harbour.

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

May 2025

Pier Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon05

11:261.0m

—

01:461.7m

20:292.0m

Tue06

00:101.3m

12:321.0m

03:381.6m

21:352.0m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Pier Beach are based on Poole Harbour.

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

April 2025

Pier Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Wed30	12°-19°C	—
Thu01	12°-19°C	5%
Fri02	12°-17°C	8%
Sat03	10°-16°C	32%
Sun04	8°-14°C	9%
Mon05	8°-12°C	9%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 30 April at 06:35.

Wednesday 30 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Thursday 01 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Friday 02 May Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Saturday 03 May Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 32% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Sunday 04 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-northeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Monday 05 May Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

April 2025

Pier Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Wed30	3mph	5mph
Thu01	3mph	6mph
Fri02	4mph	6mph
Sat03	5mph	8mph
Sun04	7mph	11mph
Mon05	6mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 30 April at 06:35.

Wednesday 30 April East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Thursday 01 May Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Friday 02 May Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Saturday 03 May East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 32% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 04 May East-northeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Monday 05 May Northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Pier Beach

If you're planning a visit to Pier Beach, 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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Visit the historic Sandbanks Peninsula and explore its beautiful beaches and stunning views of Poole Harbour.
Visit the nearby Shell Bay Beach, a popular spot for water sports and beach activities.
Visit the Brownsea Island Nature Reserve, home to a variety of wildlife including red squirrels, birds and reptiles.
Visit the town of Poole and explore its charming streets and historic buildings, including the Old Town and Poole Quay.
Visit the RNLI lifeboat station and learn about the work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
Visit the Studland Bay National Nature Reserve and explore its beautiful beaches, sand dunes and heathland.
Take a boat trip to the Isle of Purbeck and explore its stunning coastline and historic landmarks, including the ruins of Corfe Castle.
Visit the nearby town of Swanage and explore its Victorian pier, charming shops and restaurants, and stunning views of the Purbeck Hills.
Visit the Durlston Country Park and explore its nature trails, wildlife habitats and stunning views of the Jurassic Coast.
Visit the nearby town of Weymouth and explore its sandy beach, historic harbor and charming streets.
Visit the nearby village of Lulworth and explore its historic castle and cove, as well as its beautiful countryside and coastal walks.
Take a trip to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and explore its stunning natural beauty and rich history.
Visit the nearby town of Bournemouth and explore its famous beach, vibrant nightlife and bustling shopping districts.
Visit the nearby town of Christchurch and explore its historic priory, castle ruins and charming quay.
Visit the nearby New Forest National Park and explore its beautiful landscapes, wildlife and historic landmarks.

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