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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 15 June 2026 by the National Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️18°C
Clear skyWest LulworthFeels like 14° · Wind 30 km/h · Humidity 75%
UV 6 HighSunrise 05:10Sunset 21:19
Today☀️30°16°💧0%
Mon☁️29°16°💧24%
Tue☁️31°16°💧22%
Wed🌦️30°22°💧43%
Thu🌦️25°19°💧37%
Fri🌦️27°18°💧48%
Sat26°19°💧42%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Lulworth Cove today sees mild conditions with cloud and brighter intervals, as shown in the live forecast above. The coastal breeze keeps things fresh along West Lulworth’s shoreline, and a spot of drizzle can never be ruled out — par for the course here.

What should you expect from Lulworth Cove weather today?

The live forecast above gives you the most accurate picture, but generally the cove enjoys a slightly sheltered microclimate thanks to its horseshoe shape. Sea temperatures around Lulworth Cove hover in the mid-teens during summer, which is comfortable for a paddle if the wind is light. This area is well connected to weather Durdle Door; conditions at the famous limestone arch typically run a degree or two cooler and windier, especially on exposed clifftops.

How does the forecast affect walking to Durdle Door?

The coastal path between West Lulworth and Durdle Door is about a mile each way. If the live forecast shows strong southwesterlies, the clifftop section can be blustery. The BBC Weather Lulworth Cove feed (included in our sources) often highlights coastal gales, so check before setting out. For a fuller regional picture, see our UK weather hub.

LocationWest Lulworth, Dorset, UK
Average sea temperature (summer)Around 16–18°C at Lulworth Cove
Best visiting monthsMay to September for milder weather
Typical wind directionSouthwesterly, often sheltered within the cove
Is Lulworth Cove sheltered from the wind?

Yes, the cove’s horseshoe shape buffers the beach from the worst of it, but winds can funnel around the cliffs. The live forecast above will show whether it’s a calm or breezy day.

Can you swim in Lulworth Cove in summer?

Swimming is very popular when the sea temperature at Lulworth Cove reaches 17–19°C. Always check water quality and the live forecast before you go.

What’s the weather in Durdle Door tomorrow?

The forecast for Durdle Door closely mirrors Lulworth Cove’s. The live forecast above shows the outlook, but expect similar temperatures and wind conditions – often slightly more exposed on the headland.

If you’re planning a trip further inland, you might find our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK helpful. For those also checking the weather in Durdle Door tomorrow or the weather in Durdle Door 14 days, the live forecast above and our long-range page are your best bets. The Lulworth Cove weather forecast 14 days is also covered by the same charts.