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Runswick Bay

(Runswick Sands)

North Yorkshire, England


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Runswick Bay Beach is a rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast.

It is 700 metres in length, shingles are lined along the top of the beach and clay boulders can be found at the southern end of the bathing area. The beach slopes gently towards the sea. At low tide, a large area of the beach is exposed, and the water’s edge can be some distance away. The beach water is backed by the village of Runswick Bay and steep cliffs.

Runswick Bay is on the North Yorkshire & Cleveland Heritage Coast.

Bay Sand Mud

Weather and tides for Thursday 28 March

Tonight
Chance of rain 89%
Min temp. 6°C
(feels like 2°C)
Wind 11mph
Tomorrow (Friday)
Chance of rain 43%
Max temp. 12°C
(feels like 9°C)
Wind 13mph
Max UV Index

The tide at Runswick Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 12:01 AM tomorrow, and the next high tide will be at approximately 6:07 AM tomorrow.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   7.7°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Runswick Bay

Things to do and see in the area

Ruswarp Pleasure Boats (6.4 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Runswick Bay

Location type: Village

OS Grid: NZ811158

County: North Yorkshire

Country: England

Local Authority: Scarborough

Parish: Ellerby

Nearest postcode: TS13 5HT

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