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Beach Weather Today in Shanklin Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and strong at 34kmh from the West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Shanklin Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 09:11 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 72% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Shanklin Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 5.0mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

SHANKLIN BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 16° 19° 20° 20° 18° 18°
17% 32% 14% 3% 26% 47% 72% 60%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 19° 20° 21° 20° 18°
100% 91% 100% 74% 86% 22% 0% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 19° 21° 21° 20° 18°
19% 46% 48% 71% 45% 8% 45% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 19th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 19° 17° 17° 18° 17°
20% 25% 77% 81% 74% 23% 14% 64%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 20th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 15° 16° 17° 16° 17°
100% 70% 74% 92% 57% 83% 60% 71%
2.5mm 0.1mm 1.0mm 1.0mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Mon 21st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 17° 16° 18° 18° 18° 18°
76% 93% 67% 98% 64% 88% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 22nd July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 16° 17° 17° 16° 17° 18° 17°
96% 28% 71% 90% 100% 100% 40% 93%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
30
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
26
kmh
33
kmh
27
kmh
20
kmh
1.2m
1.0m
0.8m
0.5m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.6m
6.3s 6.1s 6.5s 7.0s 6.6s 6.3s 4.7s 6.5s
Thu 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
6.8s 6.4s 5.1s 5.0s 6.9s 10.0s 10.0s 9.0s
Fri 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
0.7m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
4.4s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 8.7s
Sat 19th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
13
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
28
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
1.2m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
8.6s 8.6s 8.7s 4.6s 4.4s 4.4s 8.2s 8.1s
Sun 20th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
36
kmh
41
kmh
42
kmh
36
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
30
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
8.0s 4.0s 4.4s 3.5s 3.8s 3.9s 3.8s 3.8s
Mon 21st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
39
kmh
41
kmh
44
kmh
46
kmh
40
kmh
32
kmh
27
kmh
1.1m
1.3m
1.6m
1.8m
1.8m
1.8m
1.3m
1.2m
9.0s 5.1s 5.8s 6.6s 7.0s 7.1s 6.9s 7.1s
Tue 22nd July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
39
kmh
39
kmh
30
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
0.7m
0.6m
0.9m
0.8m
1.3m
1.3m
6.5s 5.9s 5.6s 5.7s 5.7s 4.9s 5.5s 6.6s
Wed 16th July
3:28 AM 8:36 AM 4:03 PM 9:03 PM
3.56 0.95 3.68 1.31
Thu 17th July
4:14 AM 9:25 AM 4:49 PM 9:55 PM
3.49 1.07 3.62 1.38
Fri 18th July
5:05 AM 10:19 AM 5:39 PM 10:55 PM
3.40 1.23 3.52 1.46
Sat 19th July
6:01 AM 11:21 AM 6:37 PM
3.31 1.39 3.42
Sun 20th July
12:02 AM 7:10 AM 12:30 PM 7:48 PM
1.52 3.23 1.52 3.36
Mon 21st July
1:14 AM 8:39 AM 1:43 PM 9:12 PM
1.51 3.24 1.57 3.37
Tue 22nd July
2:25 AM 10:01 AM 2:51 PM 10:24 PM
1.43 3.35 1.53 3.45
Wed 16th July
20°
0.2mm
26kmh SW
33%
Thu 17th July
21°
0.0mm
22kmh WSW
59%
Fri 18th July
21°
0.0mm
14kmh SW
38%
Sat 19th July
19°
0.3mm
21kmh SW
47%
Sun 20th July
17°
5.0mm
34kmh SW
75%
Mon 21st July
18°
0.9mm
42kmh WSW
85%
Tue 22nd July
18°
1.0mm
24kmh S
77%
Wed 23rd July
21°
0.0mm
21kmh WNW
32%
Thu 24th July
18°
0.0mm
32kmh WSW
46%
Fri 25th July
21°
0.0mm
25kmh SW
15%
Sat 26th July
22°
0.0mm
11kmh S
17%
Sun 27th July
25°
7.0mm
15kmh N
44%
Mon 28th July
19°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
52%
Tue 29th July
18°
1.1mm
38kmh WSW
78%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Shanklin Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 50%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Shanklin Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Shanklin Beach, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom

Taking a holiday at Shanklin Beach on the Isle of Wight in England, United Kingdom, promises a delightful and relaxing experience. The beach is located on the eastern coast of the Isle of Wight and is known for its picturesque landscapes, charming Victorian architecture, and family-friendly atmosphere. Shanklin Beach offers a wide range of activities for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Beach Type

Shanklin Beach features golden yellow sand that is soft to the touch but not as fine as powdery white sand. It's perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles with the kids. The shoreline gently slopes into the water, making it safe for swimming even at high tide. While there are no rocky areas or reefs close to the beachfront itself, there are opportunities for snorkeling and diving further out in the bay.

Beach Activities

Popular beach activities at Shanklin Beach include:

  1. Swimming: With its calm waters and lifeguard presence during peak season, Shanklin Beach is perfect for swimmers of all levels.

  2. Sunbathing: The sandy beach provides ample space to spread out your towel and soak up some rays.

  3. Sandcastle Building: The soft golden sand is great for building elaborate sandcastles with family or friends.

  4. Water Sports: Watersports such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing can be enjoyed along this stretch of coastline.

  5. Coastal Walks: Enjoy scenic walks along the cliff tops or explore nearby parks like Rylstone Gardens or Shanklin Chine.

  6. Beachside Dining: Along the esplanade that runs parallel to the beach are several cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy a meal while taking in stunning sea views.

Accommodations

There are several accommodations near Shanklin Beach that cater to different budgets and preferences:

  1. The Grange by the Sea: A charming bed and breakfast located just a short walk from the beach, offering comfortable rooms and a delicious breakfast.

  2. The Clifton: A boutique hotel overlooking the sea, featuring stylish rooms and an outdoor terrace for dining with a view.

  3. The Nightingale Hotel: A Victorian-style hotel with modern amenities, located near both the beach and Shanklin Old Village.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Shanklin Town Centre: This area offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs for visitors to enjoy. It's also conveniently close to the beach and local attractions.

  2. Shanklin Old Village: For a more charming and historic atmosphere, consider staying in Shanklin Old Village. It's home to quaint thatched-roof cottages, tearooms, and pubs.

  3. Lake: Located between Shanklin and Sandown, this area provides easy access to both beaches as well as other attractions on the Isle of Wight.

Beach Amenities

Shanklin Beach offers several amenities for visitors:

  1. Toilets and changing facilities
  2. Beach huts available for rent
  3. Lifeguard presence during peak season
  4. Deckchair hire
  5. Children's play area
  6. Cafes and restaurants along the esplanade

With its beautiful sandy beach, variety of activities, convenient accommodations, and ample amenities, Shanklin Beach is an ideal destination for your next holiday on the Isle of Wight!

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