You can check the quality of our beach water in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, you can visit the Environment Agency website.
This includes the latest sampling results.
The data also provides information on the pollution risk, which may increase, for example on a rainy day. You can also visit Wessex Water for the most recent information on each beach before you swim.
Sea Check free web app
The Sea Check free web app provides near real-time seawater quality information – alongside useful data on wind, weather and water conditions for the beach at Bournemouth and Boscombe piers. Beach users can keep up to date via their smartphones to help them make an informed choice before entering the water to swim, paddle or surf.
The webapp is not found on app stores – it runs directly in a browser. Access it instantly from the link below. Save it to your smartphone home screen so you have an app icon for quick access in the future.