Whitstable Approaches, Kent

Whitstable Approaches tide times

Today's high tide times at Whitstable Approaches are 02:34 and 15:04. Tomorrow's high tide times are 03:14 and 15:49. (Data from 5 December 2024. Visit kent-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 07:42 and sunset is 15:49. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Whitstable Approaches are 5.0m and 5.1m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.9m and 5.0m. The average high tide height at Whitstable Approaches is 5.0m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.6m and a quarter of high tides are more than 5.2m.

Today's weather forecast for Whitstable Approaches. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Whitstable Approaches. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Whitstable Approaches is a distinct coastal landscape in Kent, England, located on the outskirts of the city of Canterbury. The area is easily reached by car, train, or ferry, and is a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike.

Whitstable Approaches is a rural area made up of rolling fields, small woodlands, and plenty of coastline. The landscape is dotted with quaint villages, small farms, and a variety of traditional English pubs. The area is also home to a number of nature reserves, including the Swale Estuary, which is home to many species of birds.

The coastline of Whitstable Approaches is especially beautiful, and the views of the North Sea are spectacular. The area is known for its oyster beds, and there are several oyster farms located in this area. The oysters produced here are considered some of the best in the world. In addition to oysters, there are also plenty of other sea creatures to be seen, including mussels, crabs, and lobsters.

The beaches of Whitstable Approaches are perfect for relaxing, swimming, and sunbathing. There are several beaches to choose from, including Whitstable Beach, Herne Bay Beach, and Westbere Beach. The beaches are also great for sailing, kayaking, and other water sports.

The Whitstable area is also home to a variety of art galleries, museums, and other cultural attractions. The Whitstable Museum and Gallery is a great place to learn about the history of the area, and the Whitstable Castle is a great place to explore. There are also many festivals and events held here throughout the year, including the annual Whitstable Oyster Festival and the Whitstable Jazz Festival.

Whitstable is also known for its gastronomy. The area is home to some of the best seafood restaurants in the country, and there are plenty of great pubs and bars to enjoy. The area is also known for its craft beer, with local breweries producing some of the best brews in the country.

Whitstable Approaches is a stunning and unique area of Kent, and it's easy to see why it's such a popular destination. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach holiday, an exciting nightlife, or a cultural experience, Whitstable Approaches has something for everyone. With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and plenty of activities, this area is a great place to visit.

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December 2024

Whitstable Approaches tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Thu05
09:010.9m
21:111.1m
02:345.0m
15:045.1m
Fri06
09:430.9m
21:541.2m
03:144.9m
15:495.0m
Sat07
10:311.0m
22:431.3m
03:584.8m
16:404.9m
Sun08
11:261.0m
23:411.4m
04:504.7m
17:384.8m

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

Tide times for Whitstable Approaches are based on Sheerness with an average low water adjustment of +13 minutes and an average high water adjustment of +5 minutes.

Tide heights for Whitstable Approaches are based on Sheerness with an average low water adjustment of -0.1 metres and an average high water adjustment of -0.4 metres.

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





December 2024

Whitstable Approaches tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon09
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12:301.0m
05:494.6m
18:444.7m
Tue10
00:471.5m
13:391.0m
06:574.6m
19:554.7m
Wed11
01:571.4m
14:480.9m
08:084.7m
21:014.8m
Thu12
03:031.3m
15:530.8m
09:154.9m
22:025.0m

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

Tide times for Whitstable Approaches are based on Sheerness with an average low water adjustment of +13 minutes and an average high water adjustment of +5 minutes.

Tide heights for Whitstable Approaches are based on Sheerness with an average low water adjustment of -0.1 metres and an average high water adjustment of -0.4 metres.

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





December 2024

Whitstable Approaches weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Thu05 Weather symbol 6°-14°C 9%
Fri06 Weather symbol 6°-8°C 1%
Sat07 Weather symbol 6°-9°C 89%
Sun08 Weather symbol 7°-8°C 52%
Mon09 Weather symbol 6°-8°C 13%
Tue10 Weather symbol 4°-7°C 10%
Wed11 Weather symbol 2°-6°C 10%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 05 December at 16:04.

Thursday 05 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Friday 06 December Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Saturday 07 December Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 9°C, and a 89% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Sunday 08 December Light rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 8°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. North winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 20 mph.

Monday 09 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph.

Tuesday 10 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 7°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Wednesday 11 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 6°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-northeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.





December 2024

Whitstable Approaches wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Thu05 Wind symbol 6mph 11mph
Fri06 Wind symbol 7mph 10mph
Sat07 Wind symbol 9mph 16mph
Sun08 Wind symbol 11mph 20mph
Mon09 Wind symbol 10mph 18mph
Tue10 Wind symbol 7mph 13mph
Wed11 Wind symbol 4mph 7mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 05 December at 16:04.

Thursday 05 December Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 06 December West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 07 December West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 9°C, and a 89% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 08 December North winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 8°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 09 December Northeast winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 10 December Northeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 7°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 11 December East-northeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 6°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.



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Things to see and do near Whitstable Approaches

If you're planning a visit to Whitstable Approaches, 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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  • Beachcombing – Whitstable is located along the coast of Kent and offers access to a variety of beaches, making it the perfect spot for beachcombing. Find shells, driftwood, and more as you explore the shoreline.
  • Whitstable Castle – Visit the ruins of this Tudor manor house, which was built in the 15th century and still stands today. Take a tour and learn more about its history.
  • Whitstable Oyster Festival – Celebrate all things oysters at this annual event. Enjoy fresh seafood, live music, and other activities.
  • Harbour Tours – Discover Whitstable's harbour by taking a boat tour through the estuary. Admire the views of the sea, the boats, and the picturesque town.
  • Whitstable Museum – Learn about the history of Whitstable by visiting its museum. Here, you can find historic artifacts, photographs, and more.
  • Whitstable Harbour Arm – Take a stroll along this lively promenade and explore the shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • Horse Racing – Head to the nearby Great Blakenham Racecourse and watch a thrilling horse racing event. Enjoy the exciting atmosphere and cheer on your favourite horse.
  • Crabbing – A popular pastime in Whitstable is crabbing. Grab a crabbing net and bait and head to the shoreline to try your luck.
  • Whitstable Biennale – Experience the vibrant art scene of Whitstable by attending the Biennale. Here, you can enjoy performances, installations, and other artworks.
  • Joss Bay – Spend the day at this beautiful beach and enjoy swimming, surfing, and other activities.
  • Margate – Take a day trip to the nearby town of Margate, which is known for its scenic coastline and vibrant cultural scene.
  • Canterbury – Visit Canterbury, a historic city that is home to many famous attractions, such as Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury Tales.
  • Whitstable Brewery – Sample the local craft beer at Whitstable Brewery. Here, you can find a selection of ales, lagers, stouts, and more.
  • Whitstable Farmers Market – Visit the weekly farmers market and sample some of the local produce. Here, you can find fresh fruit, vegetables, and other items.
  • Viking Shore – Explore the remains of a Viking settlement that once stood on the shore of Whitstable. Discover the archaeological artefacts and learn more about the site.

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