Eypemouth

A coastal Wessex bathing water at Eypemouth, classified Excellent in the latest annual assessment.

Beach & safety

Water quality: Excellent

Lifeguard: No regular lifeguard service was verified.

Hazards: Cliff fall, rock ledges, tide cut-off, shingle and cold water.

Amenities: car-park

Dogs

Official source: View the rule at source →

Family

Established access and facilities where available, but tide, cliff, current and live water-quality warnings must be checked.

Fishing

The steep shingle and Lyme Bay ground support bass, dogfish, rays, smoothhound, whiting and flatfish. Coloured water and a manageable swell can improve bass fishing.

Species reported: Bass, Lesser-spotted dogfish, Rays, Smoothhound, Whiting, Plaice, Dover sole

Crabbing

unknown

Access & parking

Use established signed beach, harbour, estate or promenade access; check tides and temporary closures.