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Wallsend Cove climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp14°C
Wind20.5 km/h
Gusts30 km/h
Humidity90.05%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

4.7mm rain forecast
Windy — 33 km/h, gusts 45 km/h
Humidity 90.05% — potential fog/cloud, rock may be damp from condensation
Breezy — good for drying

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Monday 8 June
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain4.7mm
Wind33 km/h
Gusts45 km/h
Humidity57%
4.7mm rain forecastWindy — 33 km/h, gusts 45 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0.29mm 36 50 93.74%
09:00 14° 4.02mm 28 38 80.31%
12:00 15° 0.3mm 32 43 59.16%
15:00 16° 0mm 34 45 55.22%
18:00 15° 0mm 33 44 54.74%
21:00 14° 0mm 31 42 64.72%
Tue Tuesday 9 June
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain1.4mm
Wind37 km/h
Gusts51 km/h
Humidity67%
1.4mm rain forecastWindy — 37 km/h, gusts 51 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0.04mm 34 47 80.38%
09:00 13° 0mm 31 44 70.3%
12:00 14° 0.38mm 36 50 68.81%
15:00 15° 0.98mm 37 51 64.38%
18:00 15° 0mm 33 46 63.63%
21:00 14° 0mm 27 37 71.27%
Wed Wednesday 10 June
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain1.4mm
Wind30 km/h
Gusts48 km/h
Humidity67%
1.4mm rain forecastWindy — 30 km/h, gusts 48 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 0mm 23 32 82%
09:00 13° 0mm 23 36 67.83%
12:00 14° 0.65mm 28 43 67.44%
15:00 15° 0.7mm 32 48 66.97%
18:00 15° 0mm 31 44 64.55%
21:00 14° 0mm 27 36 77.21%
Thu Thursday 11 June
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2.5mm
Wind37 km/h
Gusts56 km/h
Humidity82%
2.5mm rain forecastWindy — 37 km/h, gusts 56 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 27 38 86.64%
09:00 13° 1.39mm 30 44 81.02%
12:00 14° 0.37mm 36 52 79.86%
15:00 15° 0.42mm 39 56 83.65%
18:00 15° 0.33mm 36 51 84.82%
21:00 14° 0mm 33 46 89.3%
Fri Friday 12 June
Caution
Temp16°C
Rain0mm
Wind29 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity72%
Should be dryWindy — 29 km/h, gusts 44 km/h
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 28 38 89.65%
09:00 15° 0mm 26 40 80.94%
12:00 16° 0mm 28 43 73.78%
15:00 17° 0mm 29 44 70.04%
18:00 17° 0mm 27 39 73.24%
21:00 15° 0mm 24 33 84.2%
Sat Saturday 13 June
Good
Temp17°C
Rain0mm
Wind20 km/h
Gusts33 km/h
Humidity67%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 20 27 90.56%
09:00 15° 0mm 17 27 77.32%
12:00 16° 0mm 20 33 68.22%
15:00 17° 0mm 21 33 65.01%
18:00 17° 0mm 19 29 68.59%
21:00 16° 0mm 19 26 80.53%
Sun Sunday 14 June
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind20 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
Humidity64%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0mm 19 27 88.65%
09:00 16° 0mm 17 27 75.96%
12:00 18° 0mm 20 32 65.72%
15:00 18° 0mm 20 31 63.13%
18:00 18° 0mm 18 28 66.79%
21:00 17° 0mm 19 26 79.8%
Tidal access
Abseil to non-tidal ledge at most states. Check sea state in swell.
Steep sport and DWS. Sun-baked, rapid dry. Classics: Out of Reach (7a), Fly Caster (7b).

About Wallsend Cove

Steep sport and DWS. Sun-baked, rapid dry. Classics: Out of Reach (7a), Fly Caster (7b).

Region
Dorset — Portland
Rock type
limestone
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
20m
Exposure
high
Seepage
low