Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway

A coastal Wessex bathing water at Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway, classified Poor in the latest annual assessment.

Beach & safety

Water quality: Poor

Lifeguard: No regular lifeguard service was verified.

Hazards: Very large tidal range, mud, strong currents, harbour traffic and rapidly changing water levels.

Amenities: car-park · toilets

Dogs

Official source: View the rule at source →

Family

The annual Poor classification means bathing should not be promoted; check current official advice.

Fishing

The river mouth and adjacent sand can produce flounder, bass, rays, smoothhound and whiting. The flood tide is the principal practical window.

Species reported: Flounder, Bass, Rays, Smoothhound, Whiting

Crabbing

not recommended

Access & parking

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