Hastings, East Sussex, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach

St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach is a well-liked beach located in the western region of Hastings, East Sussex, in the United Kingdom. The beach is characterized by its extensive shingle material.

A promenade situated behind the beach provides an ideal setting for leisure activities such as strolling and cycling. The promenade is also home to various cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it an attractive destination for tourists.

The beach is conveniently located near several facilities, including easily accessible toilets. Families frequent the beach due to its safe and hygienic environment suitable for children's recreational activities.

Find accommodation options near St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach and enjoy the convenience of a promenade lined with cafes and shops.

St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach is a great location for an enjoyable day out, providing ample opportunities for all age groups to engage in various activities.

What to do at St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach?

Amenities

St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach amenities include toilet.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful sound of the waves and the availability of nearby food and drink options at this pebbled beach. However, some visitors complain about the lack of souvenir shops and the predominance of pebbles over sand.

Where to Stay near St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach, consider staying in the St. Leonards area itself, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the nearby historic town of Hastings, enjoying its rich history and cultural attractions as part of their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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What to do near St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach?

Where is St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach?

Latitude: 50.8498753 / Longitude: 0.5483391

St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach is located in Hastings. The following map of St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach shows the exact location.


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St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Today at St. Leonards-on-Sea Beach is not ideal for beachgoers. Expect a cooler day with a high of 17.8 °C. There's a high chance of showers, so be prepared for rain. The wind might be a bit strong at times, with stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 18.5 °C, and the waves are moderate. The sun will be mostly hidden behind clouds.
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Air

Low / High15.3°C/17.8°C
Feels Like (High)16.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.5 °C
Wave Height1.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance78%
Rainfall2.1 mm
Rain Duration5 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:26/19:23
Sunshine Hours1.2 hrs
UV Index3.7
Cloud Cover93%
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Wind

Speed24.6 km/h
Gusts45.4 km/h
DirectionS

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