Freshwater Bay tide times

Today's high tide times at Freshwater Bay are 00:54 and 13:32. Tomorrow's high tide times are 01:30 and 14:13. (Data from 14 June 2025. Visit hampshire-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 04:03 and sunset is 21:20. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Freshwater Bay are 2.2m and 2.2m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 2.1m and 2.2m. The average high tide height at Freshwater Bay is 2.1m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.9m and a quarter of high tides are more than 2.3m.

Today's weather forecast for Freshwater Bay. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 15 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Freshwater Bay. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

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

Tide times for Freshwater Bay are based on Portsmouth with an average low water adjustment of -42 minutes and an average high water adjustment of -59 minutes.

Tide heights for Freshwater Bay are based on Portsmouth with an average low water adjustment of -0.6 metres and an average high water adjustment of -2.2 metres.

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 2025

Freshwater Bay tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sat14

06:330.5m

18:530.8m

00:542.2m

13:322.2m

Sun15

07:120.5m

19:340.8m

01:302.1m

14:132.2m

Mon16

07:540.6m

20:190.8m

02:112.1m

15:002.1m

Tue17

08:410.6m

21:100.9m

02:592.0m

15:512.1m

Wed18

09:350.7m

22:101.0m

03:551.9m

16:462.1m

Thu19

10:380.8m

23:181.0m

04:581.9m

17:442.1m

Fri20

11:480.8m

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06:031.9m

18:442.1m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times for Freshwater Bay are based on Portsmouth with an average low water adjustment of -42 minutes and an average high water adjustment of -59 minutes.

Tide heights for Freshwater Bay are based on Portsmouth with an average low water adjustment of -0.6 metres and an average high water adjustment of -2.2 metres.

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

June 2025

Freshwater Bay weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Sat14	13°-19°C	—
Sun15	13°-19°C	4%
Mon16	13°-20°C	4%
Tue17	14°-19°C	3%
Wed18	14°-20°C	1%
Thu19	16°-21°C	2%
Fri20	16°-23°C	3%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 14 June at 21:13.

Saturday 14 June Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 15 mph.

Sunday 15 June Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Monday 16 June Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Tuesday 17 June Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 19°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Wednesday 18 June Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high. South-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Thursday 19 June Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 21°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high. Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Friday 20 June Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

June 2025

Freshwater Bay wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Sat14	10mph	15mph
Sun15	6mph	9mph
Mon16	4mph	6mph
Tue17	5mph	8mph
Wed18	3mph	6mph
Thu19	5mph	8mph
Fri20	4mph	8mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 14 June at 21:13.

Saturday 14 June South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 15 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 15 June Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high.

Monday 16 June Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Tuesday 17 June Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 19°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Wednesday 18 June South-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high.

Thursday 19 June Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 21°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high.

Friday 20 June East-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Things to see and do near Freshwater Bay

If you're planning a visit to Freshwater Bay, 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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Explore the west of the island - Choose from 3 great hikes: Freshwater and Yarmouth Circuit, Needles and Seascapes, or Castle to Coast.
Kayaking – Take in the amazing views of Freshwater Bay while kayaking along the shoreline. Bring your own kayak or rent one from a local provider.
Swimming – Take a dip in the crystal clear waters of Freshwater Bay. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while you swim.
Cycle the cliff path – Take a leisurely ride along the cliff path that runs along the bay. Enjoy the fresh sea air and great views.
Take a walk – There are several walks around the bay, taking in the stunning views and wildlife.
Visit the Needles Battery – Explore the historic Needles Battery, a Victorian fort and military museum.
Visit Yarmouth Castle – Take a trip to Yarmouth Castle, a 16th century fortification.
Enjoy the local wildlife – See a wide variety of birds and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Visit the Needles Lighthouse – Take a trip to the iconic Needles Lighthouse, and take in the views from the top.
Explore Alum Bay – Visit Alum Bay, a popular tourist destination with a variety of attractions.
Enjoy the local restaurants – Sample some of the fantastic seafood and other local delicacies at the many restaurants in the area.
Take a boat trip – Enjoy a boat trip around Freshwater Bay, and take in the views from the water.
Visit Hurst Castle – Explore the 16th century Hurst Castle, and take in the views from the top.
Visit the Freshwater Bay Visitor Centre – Learn more about the bay at the Freshwater Bay Visitor Centre, with interactive displays and activities.
Try some watersports – Take part in a variety of watersports, including sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing.
Visit the Isle of Wight – Take a trip to the Isle of Wight, and explore its beautiful beaches, countryside, and historical sites.

There are many things to see and do near Freshwater Bay. 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 Freshwater Bay

Freshwater Bay, located in Hampshire, England, is one of the most beautiful, secluded and picturesque places on the English coast. Perched on the edge of the Solent, this quiet and tranquil bay is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

The bay is surrounded by the stunning chalk cliffs of Freshwater and Alum Bay, and is just a short distance from the popular resort town of Yarmouth. The area was previously a fishing village, and the sheltered bay was a favourite spot for boating and sailing. In the 19th century, the area was developed into a resort for holidaymakers, and the natural beauty of Freshwater Bay is still a big draw today.

The bay is home to a variety of wildlife, from sea birds such as cormorants, oystercatchers and common terns, to marine mammals such as seals and porpoises. The area is especially well known for its large seal colony, which can often be seen swimming and playing in the bay.

The bay is also a great place for watersports, with a variety of activities on offer. The sheltered waters make it an ideal spot for sailing and windsurfing, while the beach provides great opportunities for swimming and fishing. The area is also popular with divers, and there are a number of wrecks in the bay which can be explored.

The beach at Freshwater Bay is a popular spot for picnics and barbeques, and there are a number of cafes and restaurants nearby. The sand is soft and golden, and the ocean views are spectacular. The bay is often used for watersports competitions and events, such as the annual Freshwater Bay Regatta.

Freshwater Bay is also a great place to explore on foot, with a number of walking routes offering stunning views of the bay, the cliffs and the surrounding countryside. From the top of the cliffs, you can also get a great view of the entire bay, as well as the nearby Needles.

Freshwater Bay is a truly stunning spot, and is a great place to relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the area. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, an active day out, or simply somewhere to take in the beautiful views of the bay, this is the perfect spot to visit.

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