Samples met the minimum standard over the last four seasons. Heavy rain can lower water quality here.
- Latest E. coli
- <10
- per 100 ml, 22 Sep 2026
- Latest enterococci
- 18
- per 100 ml
- Overflows within 3 km
- 2
- Spills nearby, 30 days
- 0
- Excellent or Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Overflow discharging
- Overflow
- Offline
About this beach
Robin Hood's Bay Beach is a small rural beach situated on the north Yorkshire coast. It is approximately 200 metres in length and enclosed by rocks and rock pools which become exposed at low tide. Above the beach is the village of Robin Hood's Bay, which hosts a number of tourist establishments, shops, and food outlets, cottages and houses all packed tightly on the surrounding steep cliffs.
From the Environment Agency profile.
Storm overflows within 3 km
Nearest first, straight-line distance.| Monitor | Distance | Status | Last spill | Spills, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YWS00585 Kings Beck | 0.2 km | Not discharging | 1 month ago | 0 |
| YWS00582 North Sea | 0.5 km | Not discharging | 4 months ago | 0 |