Swimming spots near Withernsea
5 swimming spots within 30 km of Withernsea, 5 of them designated bathing waters monitored by the Environment Agency (England). Nearest first — the closest is Withernsea, about 0 km away.
4 with no current pollution alert. 1 not monitored. 2 rated Excellent under the EU Bathing Water Directive, which describes four seasons of samples rather than today.
- Withernsea0.3 km from WithernseaGood to go
- Cleethorpes19.5 km from WithernseaGood to go
- Humberston Fitties21.6 km from WithernseaGood to go
- Hornsea24.2 km from WithernseaGood to go
- Skipsea29.7 km from WithernseaNot monitored
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Common questions
- Where can you swim near Withernsea?
- 5 sea, lake and river swimming spots lie within 30 km of Withernsea, spread across 2 areas. This page lists them by distance from the town rather than by county, because a boundary is not what decides where you drive.
- What is the nearest beach to Withernsea?
- Withernsea in East Riding of Yorkshire, about 0 km away. It is the closest of the 5 listed here; the next few are within a short drive and each shows its current status, so the nearest is not always the one to pick.
- Is the water clean near Withernsea?
- 5 of these 5 spots are designated bathing waters with published monitoring, from the Environment Agency (England). Monitoring covers bacterial quality only — it says nothing about tides, currents, swell or cold-water shock, and nothing here is a clearance to swim.
- Which spots near Withernsea have the best water quality?
- 2 of them hold Excellent, the top classification under the EU Bathing Water Directive, based on bacterial samples across the previous four bathing seasons. That describes a four-year record rather than the water today — each spot page shows both.
- Can you swim near Withernsea right now?
- No spot within 30 km of Withernsea is currently under a pollution alert or bathing restriction. 1 of the 5 are not monitored, so nothing is published for them either way. That is not a safety clearance — check the conditions in front of you before going in.