Steamer Point tide times

Today's high tide times at Steamer Point are 00:16 and 12:32. Tomorrow's high tide times are 00:52 and 13:04. (Data from 14 October 2026. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 07:06 and sunset is 18:17. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Steamer Point are 1.8m and 1.8m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 1.7m and 1.7m. The average high tide height at Steamer Point is 1.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.3m and a quarter of high tides are more than 1.7m.

Today's weather forecast for Steamer Point. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 17°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Steamer Point. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

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

Tide times and heights for Steamer Point are based on Christchurch (Entrance).

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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October 2026

Steamer Point tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Wed14

06:560.4m

19:120.4m

00:161.8m

12:321.8m

Thu15

07:260.6m

19:410.6m

00:521.7m

13:041.7m

Fri16

07:570.9m

20:130.8m

01:271.5m

13:381.5m

Sat17

08:321.1m

20:531.1m

02:051.4m

14:181.3m

Sun18

09:201.4m

21:541.4m

02:531.1m

15:071.0m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Steamer Point are based on Christchurch (Entrance).

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

October 2026

Steamer Point tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon19

11:551.6m

—

03:521.0m

16:100.8m

Tue20

00:141.4m

12:581.5m

05:310.9m

17:570.8m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Steamer Point are based on Christchurch (Entrance).

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

October 2026

Steamer Point weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Wed14	16°-17°C	5%
Thu15	12°-18°C	10%
Fri16	8°-16°C	31%
Sat17	8°-14°C	1%
Sun18	9°-14°C	5%
Mon19	11°-14°C	3%
Tue20	12°-15°C	4%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 14 October at 10:49.

Wednesday 14 October Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 17°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Thursday 15 October Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Friday 16 October Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 16°C, and a 31% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Saturday 17 October Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North-northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 18 October Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. North-northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Monday 19 October Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 14°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 20 October Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

October 2026

Steamer Point wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Wed14	7mph	9mph
Thu15	8mph	12mph
Fri16	5mph	8mph
Sat17	5mph	9mph
Sun18	6mph	11mph
Mon19	7mph	11mph
Tue20	6mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 14 October at 10:49.

Wednesday 14 October Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 17°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 15 October South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 16 October Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 16°C, and a 31% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 17 October North-northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 18 October North-northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 19 October Northeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 14°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 20 October East winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Things to see and do near Steamer Point

If you're planning a visit to Steamer Point, 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 town of Weymouth. Located just a few miles from Steamer Point, Weymouth offers a wealth of history and cultural attractions, including the Tudor-era Sandsfoot Castle and the Weymouth Museum.
Take a walk along the Jurassic Coast. Steamer Point is located along the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Jurassic Coast, offering stunning views and a unique look at the geology of the region.
Visit the Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park. This popular attraction is home to a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and sea turtles.
Relax on Weymouth Beach. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Weymouth Beach is a popular destination for sunbathing, swimming, and other water activities.
Explore the nearby town of Portland. Located just a short drive from Steamer Point, Portland is home to a variety of interesting attractions, including the Portland Castle and the Portland Museum.

More things to see and do near Steamer Point

Visit the Abbotsbury Swannery. Located just a few miles from Steamer Point, the Abbotsbury Swannery is home to a large population of swans and other waterfowl.
Take a boat trip to see the famous Chesil Beach. Located just a short distance from Steamer Point, Chesil Beach is a unique natural attraction known for its shingle bank and its role in the history of the region.
Visit the Monkey World Ape Rescue Center. Located just a short drive from Steamer Point, Monkey World is a popular attraction where visitors can learn about the efforts to rescue and rehabilitate primates from around the world.
Go birdwatching at the Radipole Lake Nature Reserve. Located just a few miles from Steamer Point, the Radipole Lake Nature Reserve is home to a wide variety of birds, including ducks, geese, and swans.
Visit the Nothe Fort. Located just a short distance from Steamer Point, the Nothe Fort is a historic military fortification that offers a fascinating look at the region's military history.

Even more things to see and do near Steamer Point

Take a stroll through the gardens at the Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. Located just a few miles from Steamer Point, the Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is home to a wide variety of exotic plants and flowers.
Go fishing in the local waters. The waters around Steamer Point are known for their rich marine life, making them a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts.
Take a boat tour to see the local seals. The waters around Steamer Point are home to a large population of seals, and boat tours are available that allow visitors to see these fascinating creatures up close.
Visit the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park. Located just a short drive from Steamer Point, the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park is home to a variety of heavy horse breeds, including Shires and Clydesdales. Visitors can learn about the history and care of these beautiful animals.

There are many things to see and do near Steamer Point. 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 Steamer Point

Steamer Point is a scenic headland located in Dorset, England. It is situated just outside the popular coastal town of Weymouth and offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline and the English Channel.

Steamer Point is also home to a number of other interesting features, including a small, sheltered cove that is popular with swimmers and kayakers. The cove is accessible via a winding path that leads down from the headland, and is a great place to escape the crowds and enjoy some peace and quiet.

In addition to its natural beauty, Steamer Point is also an important historical site. The headland was once the site of an Iron Age fort, and evidence of the fort's earthworks can still be seen in the landscape today. The area was also used as a lookout point by the Royal Navy during World War II, and the remains of a number of concrete bunkers and gun emplacements can still be found on the headland.

Despite its many attractions, Steamer Point remains a relatively quiet and peaceful place, thanks in part to its remote location and the lack of public transport to the area. Visitors can reach the headland either by walking along the coastal path from Weymouth, or by driving along the narrow, winding roads that lead to the lighthouse.

Despite its peaceful atmosphere, Steamer Point is not without its dangers. The headland is exposed to the full force of the sea, and can be treacherous for walkers who are not careful. The area is also subject to occasional landslides, which can make the paths and roads around the headland difficult to navigate.

Despite these challenges, Steamer Point remains a popular destination for visitors to Dorset. Its combination of history, natural beauty, and peaceful atmosphere make it a unique and fascinating place to explore. Whether you are interested in the area's history, its wildlife, or its stunning coastal views, Steamer Point has something for everyone.

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