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Can you swim at Bexhill today?

5.0FAIR

Fair · 5.0

rain conditions

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  • rain conditions
  • Windy conditions (8.6 m/s)
  • Wave height: 2.3m – Be cautious of strong waves

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The readings

  • Water temperature
    16.4 °C
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Good
  • Water quality
    Sufficient (2025)
    EU bathing-water classification (EEA)
    –
  • Waves
    2.3 m
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Poor
  • Wind
    31 km/h
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Poor
  • Air temperature
    12 °C
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • UV index
    UV 0 · low
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    –
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

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Questions about Bexhill

Is it safe to swim at Bexhill today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 5.0 out of 10 (Fair), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Bexhill?

The latest reading is 16.4 °C (a modelled sea-surface estimate, not a thermometer reading). The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

Is the water clean at Bexhill?

Its official EU bathing-water quality classification is Sufficient (2025 season), from the European Environment Agency. Classifications are based on past seasons of sampling; check local notices for current advisories.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.