Winchelsea Beach, Sussex

Winchelsea Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Winchelsea Beach are 11:19 and 23:39. Tomorrow's high tide time is 12:06. (Data from 16 May 2026. Visit sussex-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 Winchelsea Beach are 5.1m and 5.3m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 5.2m. The average high tide height at Winchelsea Beach is 4.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 5.0m.

Today's weather forecast for Winchelsea Beach. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Winchelsea Beach. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 15°C, and a 51% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

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

Tide times and heights for Winchelsea Beach are based on Rye (Harbour).

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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May 2026

Winchelsea Beach tide times

Date High tide High tide
Sat16 11:195.1m 23:395.3m
Sun17 — 12:065.2m
Mon18 00:255.3m 12:555.2m
Tue19 01:115.3m 13:435.2m
Wed20 01:595.1m 14:355.0m
Thu21 02:504.8m 15:294.8m
Fri22 03:464.5m 16:284.5m

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

Tide times and heights for Winchelsea Beach are based on Rye (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 2026

Winchelsea Beach weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Sat16 Weather symbol 10°-13°C 12%
Sun17 Weather symbol 7°-15°C 51%
Mon18 Weather symbol 11°-14°C 52%
Tue19 Weather symbol 12°-15°C 78%
Wed20 Weather symbol 9°-17°C 10%
Thu21 Weather symbol 12°-19°C 3%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 May at 06:22.

Saturday 16 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 17 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 15°C, and a 51% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Monday 18 May Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 14°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Tuesday 19 May Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C, and a 78% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Wednesday 20 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 17°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Thursday 21 May Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. South-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.





May 2026

Winchelsea Beach wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Sat16 Wind symbol 6mph 9mph
Sun17 Wind symbol 5mph 8mph
Mon18 Wind symbol 6mph 10mph
Tue19 Wind symbol 9mph 14mph
Wed20 Wind symbol 7mph 11mph
Thu21 Wind symbol 4mph 7mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 May at 06:22.

Saturday 16 May Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 17 May West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 15°C, and a 51% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 18 May Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 14°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 19 May South winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C, and a 78% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 20 May Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 17°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 21 May South-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 19°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.





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Things to see and do near Winchelsea Beach

If you're planning a visit to Winchelsea 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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  • Eat Out – Take in some of the local seafood dishes that the area is famous for. Enjoy a meal at a local pub or restaurant.
  • Visit the Beach – Take a stroll along the beach, enjoy the views and spot some of the local wildlife.
  • Visit the Winchelsea Beach Nature Reserve – Explore the wetlands and enjoy the abundance of wildlife and wildflowers.
  • Bike Ride – Take a leisurely ride along the flat and picturesque coastal paths.
  • Take a Boat Trip – See the area from a different perspective, take in the sights from the sea.
  • Explore the Ruins – See the remains of the medieval port of Winchelsea, containing a castle, a chapel and a few other structures.




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More things to see and do near Winchelsea Beach





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Even more things to see and do near Winchelsea Beach

  • Visit the Romney Marsh – Take a trip to the area of Romney Marsh and explore the beautiful landscape.
  • Take a Brewery Tour – Visit the local Harvey's Brewery and take a tour of the brewery and sample some of the beers.
  • Take a Walk – Take a leisurely walk along the cliff tops, taking in the stunning views.
  • Visit the Local Markets – Explore the local markets for some unique finds and try some of the local produce.
  • Take a Trip to Dungeness – Take a trip to the unique landscape of Dungeness, a National Nature Reserve.

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

Winchelsea Beach, located in East Sussex, England, is a charming seaside village, situated at the top of the Pevensey Levels. This picturesque village is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, due to its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere.

The beach itself is a stretch of golden sands, which is extremely popular for a range of activities. The beach is ideal for swimming, and visitors can also enjoy a range of other water sports such as windsurfing, sea kayaking and sailing. The beach is also popular for fishing, with a variety of fish species to be found in the area, such as bass, mullet, cod, mackerel and Dover sole. The beach is also a great spot for bird watching, with a number of different species to be spotted in the area.

The village of Winchelsea Beach is small and compact, with a number of shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs to explore. Visitors can find a range of independent shops selling crafts, antiques, and local produce. There is also a selection of eateries to choose from, ranging from traditional fish and chips to Indian cuisine. There are several pubs in the area, which offer a range of ales and ciders, as well as a selection of wines and spirits.

Winchelsea Beach is well known for its annual regatta, which is held every summer. This popular event celebrates the area's maritime heritage, with a variety of different events taking place, including rowing races, live music and a grand firework display.

The area also has a number of popular tourist attractions to explore. The most notable is the town's historic castle, which was built in the 13th century and is now a popular visitor attraction. There is also the Martello Tower, a 19th-century fortification which is now a museum and a popular spot for picnics.

Winchelsea Beach is a great destination for those looking to relax and unwind in a beautiful and tranquil setting. Whether you're looking for a spot of fishing, a day at the beach, or a chance to explore the area's history, Winchelsea Beach is the perfect place to visit. With a variety of activities to enjoy, beautiful views, and a welcoming atmosphere, this charming village is a great destination for all.

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