Tankerton Beach

Whitstable is a popular seaside town with a well established commercial harbour supporting a small fishing fleet, mainly shellfish. Tankerton Beach is located below Tankerton slopes approx 1 mile east of Whitstable town centre. The shingle beach is lined with a number of wooden beach and a friendly sailing club can be found at the eastern end of the beach. There is free on-street parking at the top of Tankerton slopes and ample pay and display parking within a short distance.

Beach type: Shingle/sand

Nearest town: Whitstable

Local authority: Kent County Council

OS Grid Reference: TR129318

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Weather and Tides

Forecast for Sunday 22 April

06:00

Chance of rain	25%
Max temp.	13°C
(feels like	12°C)
Wind 2mph, gusting to 4mph.	S
Pressure	1013
Humidity	86%
UV Index
Air Quality

09:00

Chance of rain	0%
Max temp.	15°C
(feels like	14°C)
Wind 2mph, gusting to 5mph.	S
Pressure	1012
Humidity	79%
UV Index
Air Quality

12:00

Chance of rain	0%
Max temp.	18°C
(feels like	15°C)
Wind 4mph, gusting to 6mph.	SSW
Pressure	1011
Humidity	65%
UV Index
Air Quality

15:00

Chance of rain	0%
Max temp.	17°C
(feels like	14°C)
Wind 4mph, gusting to 6mph.	SW
Pressure	1010
Humidity	67%
UV Index
Air Quality

18:00

Chance of rain	1%
Max temp.	14°C
(feels like	12°C)
Wind 3mph, gusting to 5mph.	SW
Pressure	1010
Humidity	77%
UV Index
Air Quality

21:00

Chance of rain	1%
Max temp.	12°C
(feels like	11°C)
Wind 2mph, gusting to 5mph.	WSW
Pressure	1012
Humidity	81%
UV Index	n/a
Air Quality

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point and may not be accurate for this location. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use. Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Five Day Weather and Tides

Accomodation near Tankerton Beach

Hotels, guest houses and B&Bs

• Lympne Castle Cottages

  Set in the beautiful Kent countryside, Lympne Castle offers charming cottages and rooms, close to Folkestone. There is good access to the M20 motorway. Details...

• Waterside Guesthouse

  Waterside Guesthouse is located in Dymchurch. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV and a DVD player. There is also an electric kettle. You can enjoy garden view from the room. Extras include bed linen. Details...

• Best Western Stade Court Hotel

  
  Opposite Hythe beaches, the Best Western Stade Court Hotel is 25 minutes’ drive from the Euro tunnel and Dover Ferry Port. The restaurant features local ingredients including fish caught 200 metres away. Details...

• The Red Lion

  The Red Lion offers comfortable en suite rooms a cosy traditional bar with free Wi-Fi, free parking, and flexible check-in times. The Red Lion Hotel in Hythe offers exceptional hospitality in comfortable, friendly surroundings. Details...

• Port Lympne Mansion Hotel

  
  Set within 15 acres of landscaped gardens in the beautiful Port Lympne Wild Animal Reserve, the Port Lympne Mansion Hotel features stunning views across the Romney Marsh, over the Kent Coast, and towards the English Channel. Details...

• Malt Lodge

  
  Just 500 metres from the famous Romney Hythe Dymchurch miniature public railway, this charming guest house offers accommodation with free WiFi. The seafront is a 15-minute walk and Rye can be reached in 30 minutes by car. Details...

Self-catering

• Pill Rags

  Pill Rags is a lovely, detached cottage sitting on the edge of the busy village of Lyminge, near Folkestone, overlooking fields and footpaths and can sleep five people. The cottage has two double bedrooms, a child's single (suitable for up to 4 years of age), a bathroom, a kitchen with dining area, a utility room, a dining room and a sitting room. Details...

• 1 Little Ripple Cottages

  1 Little Ripple Cottages is a semi-detached cottage, located in Crundale in Kent, 8 miles from Ashford and Canterbury. The cottage is mostly ground floor, with a mezzanine level with study, and sleeps two people in one king-size double bedroom. Details...

• Seaholme

  Seaholme is a single storey cottage in the coastal hamlet of Jurys Gap, less than two miles from Camber Sands. The cottage has two double bedrooms and a room with adult bunks. There is also a shower room, a kitchen and a sitting room with sofabed and dining area. Details...

• The Sand Dunes

  The Sand Dunes is a well-presented cottage, situated in the village of Camber and can sleep four people. The cottage has a double bedroom, a room with adult bunks, a bathroom, a kitchen with a dining area and a sitting room with an electric woodburner. Details...

• Church Farm Cottage

  Church Farm Cottage is a semi-detached cottage in the hamlet of Church Whitfield near to Dover in Kent. The cottage sleeps six people and has two double bedrooms, a twin room and a family bathroom. Details...

• 3 Apsley Cottages

  3 Apsley Cottages is a delightful terrace cottage, situated in the Kent village of Chartham, only a short distance from Canterbury and has one double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a kitchen, a sitting room with a woodburner, a dining room and a small storage room on first floor with access to bathroom. Details...

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