Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk

Burnham Overy Staithe tide times

Today's high tide times at Burnham Overy Staithe are 09:11 and 21:34. Tomorrow's high tide times are 09:50 and 22:22. (Data from 30 April 2025. Visit norfolk-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 05:04 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Burnham Overy Staithe are 2.4m and 2.6m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 2.2m and 2.2m. The average high tide height at Burnham Overy Staithe is 1.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.2m and a quarter of high tides are more than 2.0m.

Today's weather forecast for Burnham Overy Staithe. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 20°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. North-northeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Burnham Overy Staithe. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 24°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Northwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Burnham Overy Staithe is a small fishing village located on the North Norfolk Coast of England. The village has a long and interesting history, and is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike.

Burnham Overy Staithe dates back to the 11th century when it was first recorded in the Domesday Book as Burenham. The name ‘Staithe' is derived from the Old English word for ‘landing place', and was used to describe the wharf that was built here in the Middle Ages.

The village was an important port and the surrounding area was used for fishing and trading. In the 16th century, Burnham Overy Staithe was a major port for the export of grain and other produce, with ships heading to London, Holland and beyond.

The village itself is located on the edge of the tidal Overy Creek, which flows into the Wash estuary. The area is a haven for wildlife and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Here, visitors can spot wading birds, wildfowl and seabirds, as well as deer, foxes and otters.

The village centre is full of character, with a range of traditional cottages and old buildings. The village also has a pub, a restaurant and a cafe, making it a popular destination for visitors.

Burnham Overy Staithe is a great place for outdoor activities. There are a number of walking trails that wind through the surrounding countryside, taking in the stunning views of the coastline and estuary. There are also some lovely beaches nearby, such as Holkham Beach, Wells Beach and Brancaster Beach.

For those who enjoy sailing and watersports, Burnham Overy Staithe is the ideal spot. The village has its own marina, with plenty of moorings for boats of all sizes. There is also a sailing club, which hosts regular regattas and events.

Burnham Overy Staithe has a rich maritime history and is a great place to visit for those who love the outdoors. Whether you're looking to relax or take part in some watersports, the village is a great place to explore. With its beautiful scenery and abundance of wildlife, it's easy to see why the village is a popular destination for visitors.

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April 2025

Burnham Overy Staithe tide times

Date High tide High tide
Wed30 09:112.4m 21:342.6m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Burnham Overy Staithe are based on Immingham with an average high water adjustment of +50 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Burnham Overy Staithe.

Tide heights for Burnham Overy Staithe are based on Immingham with an average high water adjustment of -4.9 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Burnham Overy Staithe.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.





May 2025

Burnham Overy Staithe tide times

Date High tide High tide
Thu01 09:502.2m 22:222.2m
Fri02 10:321.9m 23:141.7m
Sat03 11:181.5m —
Sun04 00:191.1m 12:181.0m
Mon05 01:430.8m 13:410.8m
Tue06 03:030.7m 15:020.8m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Burnham Overy Staithe are based on Immingham with an average high water adjustment of +50 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Burnham Overy Staithe.

Tide heights for Burnham Overy Staithe are based on Immingham with an average high water adjustment of -4.9 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Burnham Overy Staithe.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.





April 2025

Burnham Overy Staithe weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Wed30 Weather symbol 9°-20°C —
Thu01 Weather symbol 12°-24°C 6%
Fri02 Weather symbol 7°-15°C 3%
Sat03 Weather symbol 9°-14°C 1%
Sun04 Weather symbol 8°-10°C 10%
Mon05 Weather symbol 7°-11°C 14%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 30 April at 06:03.

Wednesday 30 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 20°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. North-northeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Thursday 01 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 24°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Northwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Friday 02 May Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 15°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Saturday 03 May Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 04 May Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 10°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North-northeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Monday 05 May Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North-northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.





April 2025

Burnham Overy Staithe wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Wed30 Wind symbol 4mph 5mph
Thu01 Wind symbol 3mph 5mph
Fri02 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Sat03 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Sun04 Wind symbol 8mph 14mph
Mon05 Wind symbol 6mph 12mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 30 April at 06:03.

Wednesday 30 April North-northeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 20°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Thursday 01 May Northwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 24°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Friday 02 May North winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 15°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 03 May Northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 04 May North-northeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 10°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 05 May North-northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.





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Things to see and do near Burnham Overy Staithe

If you're planning a visit to Burnham Overy Staithe, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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  • Birdwatching – Spot some of the many species of birds that frequent the area, such as waders, ducks, and geese.
  • Walks – Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, through the marshes, and up the dunes.
  • Kayaking – Rent a kayak and explore the waterways and nearby creeks.
  • Boating – Rent a boat and enjoy the views of the Norfolk coastline.
  • Fishing – Try your luck in the coastal lagoons, marshes, and rivers.
  • Cycling – Ride the cycle paths that wind through the countryside and along the coast.
  • Horseback Riding – Enjoy a leisurely ride through the nearby dunes and marshes.
  • Sailing – Take a sailing trip along the coast and experience the stunning views.
  • Swimming – Take a dip in the sea or relax in the river and enjoy the stunning scenery.
  • Beachcombing – Take a stroll along the beach and search for shells, fossils, and other treasures.
  • Picnics – Enjoy a picnic lunch in one of the area's many picturesque spots.
  • Pubs – Stop by one of the area's many pubs for a pint and a bite to eat.
  • Galleries – Visit one of the many galleries in the area and explore the works of local artists.
  • Boat Tours – Take a boat tour and get to know the area from a different perspective.
  • Wildlife Watching – Spot some of the area's wildlife, such as seals, otters, and wading birds.

There are many things to see and do near Burnham Overy Staithe. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!