Goring Beach water quality history

Explore historical Environment Agency samples and annual bathing water classifications for Goring Beach in Worthing.

The bathing water is situated on the south coast in West Sussex, backed by an urban area. The bathing water is primarily a shingle beach but with gently shelving sand exposed at low water. Groynes and boulder breakwaters protect the beach. Above the bathing water is a line of beach huts with a large, grassed area behind, and a promenade.

Available sample history
2024 to 2026
Samples
60
Latest official classification
Good (2025)

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Annual classification history

Official assessments and historical estimates are labelled separately. Missing years are not filled in.

Available annual results, newest first
YearClassificationAssessment source
2025GoodOfficial Environment Agency assessment
2024SufficientOfficial Environment Agency assessment

Source: Environment Agency / Swimfo. Data retrieved 16 October 2026. Historical trends do not describe conditions today; check Swimfo and local notices for current advice.

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