Generally good samples over the last four seasons. Heavy rain can lower water quality here.
Overflow monitor data is out of date, so the spill status describes the data as it was, not now.
- Latest E. coli
- 27
- per 100 ml, 24 Sep 2026
- Latest enterococci
- 18
- per 100 ml
- Overflows within 3 km
- 6
- Spills nearby, 30 days
- 1
- Excellent or Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Overflow discharging
- Overflow
- Offline
About this beach
Saltburn beach is a gently-sloping sandy resort beach backed by cliffs. Its principal feature is the Victorian pier. Access to the beach from the higher parts of the town can be gained via the Victorian water-balanced cliff lift.
From the Environment Agency profile.
Storm overflows within 3 km
Nearest first, straight-line distance.| Monitor | Distance | Status | Last spill | Spills, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWL00783 White Cross Beck | 2.9 km | Not discharging | 3 weeks ago | 1 |
| NWL00850 Pit Hills Stell | 0.6 km | Not discharging | 3 years ago | 0 |
| NWL00244 Pit Hills Stell | 0.9 km | Not discharging | 2 years ago | 0 |
| NWL00207 Tributary of Millholme Beck | 1.9 km | Not discharging | 7 months ago | 0 |
| NWL00399 Tributary of Saltburn Gill | 2.0 km | Not discharging | 1 month ago | 0 |
| NWL00715 North Sea | 2.7 km | Not discharging | 7 months ago | 0 |
5 more monitors nearby had no spill in the last 30 days.