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Portland Harbour Castle Cove

Dorset, England


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The Portland Harbour beaches are small and secluded.

The beaches are on a spit, just like the neighbouring Chesil Beach starting at the ruins of Castleton Castle. Castle Cove is a small privately owned sandy beach backed by cliffs.

Portland Harbour Castle Cove is on the Jurassic Coast.

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Weather and tides for Friday 26 April

Today
Chance of rain 85%
Max temp. 10°C
(feels like 7°C)
Wind 18mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 79%
Min temp. 8°C
(feels like 5°C)
Wind 11mph

The tide at Portland Harbour Castle Cove is currently low. High tide will be at approximately 9:04 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 2:39 AM tomorrow.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.4°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Portland Harbour Castle Cove

Things to do and see in the area

Weymouth Bay Rib Charters (0.7 miles)
Weymouth Harbour (0.7 miles)
Nothe Gardens (0.9 miles)
Stuart Wiltshire Glass (0.9 miles)
Nothe Fort (1 miles)
Gladstones Family Jewellers (1 miles)
Chesil Bank (Chesil Beach) (1.3 miles)
Jurassic Safari (1.3 miles)
Greenhill Gardens (1.7 miles)

Places to eat near Portland Harbour Castle Cove

Time for Tea (330 yards)
Chorntong Thai Cuisine (350 yards)
Manbo's (350 yards)
Crustacean (350 yards)
Fish 'n' Fritz (290 yards)
Crab House Cafe (310 yards)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Southlands, Weymouth

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SY675775

County: Dorset

Country: England

Local Authority: Weymouth and Portland

Nearest postcode: DT4 8QF

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