Crap Towns / Herne / Bathing water
How dirty is the water near Herne?
Of the 2 bathing waters in or within 2 km of Herne, 1 was rated Excellent and 1 Good in 2025. Across England, 297 of the 451 bathing waters (65.9%) were rated Excellent and 32 (7.1%) Poor.
| Bathing water | 2025 rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Central | Good | 0.9 km |
| Herne Bay | Excellent | 1.3 km |
| Town | Distance | Rated Excellent |
|---|---|---|
| Minster | 23.8 km | 1 of 1 |
| Whitstable | 6.6 km | 2 of 2 |
| Ramsgate | 19.4 km | 2 of 3 |
| Broadstairs | 20.6 km | 3 of 5 |
| Margate | 17.4 km | 5 of 9 |
| Herne | – | 1 of 2 |
| Herne Bay | 2.0 km | 1 of 2 |
| Deal | 23.7 km | 0 of 1 |