Palm Bay Beach, Kent

Palm Bay Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Palm Bay Beach are 04:17 and 16:50. Tomorrow's high tide times are 04:58 and 17:35. (Data from 21 January 2025. Visit kent-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 07:48 and sunset is 16:22. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Palm Bay Beach are 4.1m and 3.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.9m and 3.7m. The average high tide height at Palm Bay Beach is 4.4m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.0m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.6m.

Today's weather forecast for Palm Bay Beach. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 4°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Palm Bay Beach. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 5°C, and a 47% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Palm Bay Beach in Kent, England is an idyllic stretch of coastline located in the heart of the Kent countryside. The beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with a wide expanse of golden sand surrounded by chalk cliffs, rocky headlands and sheltered coves. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, and also offers a range of activities such as rockpooling and beachcombing.

The beach at Palm Bay is a great place to spend a day with the family. There is plenty of space to play, build sandcastles, and explore the rockpools. The beach is well-maintained and has a number of facilities including a car park, toilets and a cafe. Amenities such as deckchairs and beach huts can be hired from local businesses.

The surrounding area is a haven for wildlife and is home to a variety of bird species including oystercatchers, sandpipers and cormorants. The beach is also a hotspot for dolphins, which can be spotted from the shore. The cliffs are home to nesting seabirds such as guillemots and razorbills, and the shallow waters around the beach are teeming with sea life.

The history of Palm Bay Beach is closely intertwined with the local area. The beach has been in use for centuries and is mentioned in documents dating as far back as the 16th century. It was once a popular spot for smuggling, with the cliffs providing a perfect hiding place for contraband. Today, the beach is a peaceful retreat, with visitors often coming to enjoy the tranquillity of the area.

Palm Bay Beach is an ideal spot for watersports enthusiasts. The sheltered bay makes it an ideal place to learn to windsurf, paddleboard or sail. The nearby beach at Broadstairs is also a popular spot for surfing, and the surrounding area is home to a number of excellent dive sites.

The beach is also a great place to take part in a range of activities such as rockpooling, beachcombing and fossil hunting. The beach is littered with interesting geological features, and visitors can often find fossils from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Palm Bay Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline located in the heart of the Kent countryside. The beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing and watersports, and is a popular spot for families looking to enjoy a day out by the sea. The beach is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, and its rich history makes it an interesting and captivating place to visit.

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January 2025

Palm Bay Beach tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Tue21
10:301.0m
22:301.4m
04:174.1m
16:503.9m
Wed22
11:101.2m
23:181.6m
04:583.9m
17:353.7m
Thu23
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12:041.4m
05:503.6m
18:313.5m
Fri24
00:221.7m
13:231.6m
06:593.5m
19:403.5m
Sat25
01:551.7m
14:451.5m
08:173.5m
20:523.6m
Sun26
03:141.5m
15:471.3m
09:303.7m
21:583.9m

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

Tide times and heights for Palm Bay Beach are based on Margate.

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





January 2025

Palm Bay Beach tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon27
04:151.3m
16:401.2m
10:314.0m
22:534.1m
Tue28
05:091.0m
17:281.0m
11:224.3m
23:394.3m

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

Tide times and heights for Palm Bay Beach are based on Margate.

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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January 2025

Palm Bay Beach weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Tue21 Weather symbol 2°-4°C 10%
Wed22 Weather symbol 2°-5°C 47%
Thu23 Weather symbol 5°-8°C 58%
Fri24 Weather symbol 6°-10°C 84%
Sat25 Weather symbol 5°-8°C 53%
Sun26 Weather symbol 8°-9°C 9%
Mon27 Weather symbol 7°-10°C 53%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 January at 08:33.

Tuesday 21 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 4°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Wednesday 22 January Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 5°C, and a 47% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Thursday 23 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 8°C, and a 58% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Friday 24 January Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 10°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 13 mph, gusting up to 22 mph.

Saturday 25 January Light rain with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 8°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 26 January Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 9°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Monday 27 January Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.





January 2025

Palm Bay Beach wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Tue21 Wind symbol 4mph 5mph
Wed22 Wind symbol 3mph 4mph
Thu23 Wind symbol 7mph 12mph
Fri24 Wind symbol 13mph 22mph
Sat25 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Sun26 Wind symbol 7mph 11mph
Mon27 Wind symbol 10mph 17mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 January at 08:33.

Tuesday 21 January South-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 4°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 22 January Northwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 5°C, and a 47% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 23 January Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 8°C, and a 58% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 24 January South-southwest winds at 13 mph, gusting up to 22 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 10°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 25 January South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 8°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 26 January South winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 9°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 27 January South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 17 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.





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Things to see and do near Palm Bay Beach

If you're planning a visit to Palm Bay Beach, 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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  • Beach Activities – Enjoy the many beach activities available at Palm Bay Beach, including swimming, surfing, fishing, and sunbathing.
  • Coastal Walks – Take a stroll along the coastal path and take in the stunning views of the sea and surrounding area.
  • Boating – Take a boat trip and explore the area's estuaries and creeks.
  • Kayaking – Go kayaking in the calm waters of the bay and explore the rocky shoreline.
  • Hiking – There are numerous hiking trails in the area, all offering stunning views of the bay and the coast.
  • Cycling – Cycle along the coastal path and explore the area in a more leisurely way.
  • Golf – There are several golf courses nearby, offering a great opportunity to practice your golf skills.
  • Fishing – Cast a line from the beach or take a boat out and try your luck fishing.
  • Birdwatching – Spot a variety of birds, including seabirds and wading birds, in the area.
  • Shopping – Take a trip to the nearby towns and visit the many shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  • Dining – Enjoy great food in the many restaurants and pubs in the area.
  • Camping – Pitch up a tent and enjoy a night under the stars at one of the local camping sites.
  • Boat Tours – Take a boat tour and explore the nearby estuaries and creeks.
  • Visit Minster Abbey – Explore the ruins of Minster Abbey, a 12th century Benedictine monastery.
  • Visit Margate – Explore the seaside town of Margate, with its sandy beaches and historic attractions.

There are many things to see and do near Palm Bay Beach. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!