The beach is situated on the south coast in West Sussex, backed by an urban area. It is primarily a shingle beach but with gently shelving sand exposed at low water. Wooden groynes and boulder breakwaters protect the beach. Above the beach is a line of beach huts with a large grassed area behind.
Water quality is classified as "Good" based on samples taken from the previous 4 years, 2021 through to 2024.
For tide times and marine weather for this beach, check out the UK & Ireland beaches app:
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