West Bay, Westgate Beach

The bathing water is situated on the north Kent coast adjacent to the town of Westgate-on-Sea. It is a gently shelving sandy beach which is totally tidal. A promenade sits above the beach. There are extensive rock formations just offshore to the east and west which are exposed at low water.
The most recent Environment Agency water quality classification is 'Sufficient' , based on samples taken from 2021-05-10 through to 2024-09-23.
The most recent sample was taken on 2025-05-15
Click here to view the full water quality report on the Environment Agency website














