Seasalter Beach

Seasalter · North Kent · shingle

Long, quiet shingle beach at Seasalter, between Whitstable and the Swale marshes. North-facing, with a single slipway and little else.

What the tide does here

At a spring high tide only about 10% of Seasalter Beach is out of the water. By spring low the sea has drawn back roughly 930 metres, uncovering all of it — about 486 hectares of shingle.

Seasalter Beach at high water: the dry beach shaded on a satellite map — **High water, 5.2 m above chart datum.** About 11% of Seasalter Beach is out of the water.

Seasalter Beach at low water: the dry beach shaded on a satellite map — **Low water, 1.0 m above chart datum.** About 91% is uncovered.

Dogs

Dogs are welcome on the beach all year.

Water quality

This beach is not a designated bathing water, so the Environment Agency does not sample it.

Lifeguards

No RNLI lifeguard patrol here.

Facilities

No facilities recorded at this beach.

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Tide predictions © UK Hydrographic Office. Beach shape from Environment Agency LIDAR survey data, © Environment Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Facilities and places from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Bathing water classifications from the Environment Agency. Satellite imagery © Mapbox, © Maxar.