Runswick Bay

A Yorkshire coast bathing water at Runswick Bay, with the latest published annual classification recorded below.

Beach & safety

Water quality: Good

Lifeguard: No regular lifeguard service was verified; check local seasonal arrangements.

Hazards: Tide cut-off, rocks or cliff fall, cold water and rough North Sea conditions.

Amenities: car-park · toilets · cafe

Dogs

Unofficial source: View the supporting source →Not an authority; check current signage.

Family

Attractive coastal setting with some facilities, but access, rocks, cliffs or tide conditions make it less straightforward than a resort beach.

Fishing

Sand and rocky scars support codling, whiting, bass, pollack, wrasse, pouting, dogfish and flatfish.

Species reported: Codling, Whiting, Bass, Pollack, Ballan wrasse, Pouting, Lesser-spotted dogfish, Flatfish

Crabbing

unknown

Access & parking

Use established signed beach access from the named settlement or visitor car park; check tide and erosion notices.