Beach Weather in Salcombe Beach, Devon, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Salcombe Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 94%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 45kmh from the North-Northeast. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Salcombe Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 04:12 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 84% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Salcombe Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.8mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.5mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 77%.

SALCOMBE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
90% 100% 100% 99% 100% 94% 84% 89%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
86% 82% 87% 87% 100% 96% 100% 89%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
92% 90% 83% 76% 89% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.4mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.2mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 50% 63% 17% 19% 79% 52%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 12° 12° 12°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 65% 100%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.8mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
86% 53% 100% 67% 99% 60% 91% 99%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Tue 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
45
kmh
43
kmh
42
kmh
41
kmh
42
kmh
42
kmh
39
kmh
36
kmh
1.8m
1.7m
1.7m
1.7m
1.7m
1.7m
1.5m
1.5m
10.2s 14.8s 14.6s 14.3s 14.0s 14.0s 13.8s 13.6s
Wed 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
37
kmh
36
kmh
37
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
13.4s 12.9s 12.7s 12.4s 12.1s 11.9s 11.7s 11.6s
Thu 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
11.4s 11.2s 11.1s 11.0s 10.8s 10.6s 10.5s 10.7s
Fri 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
10.9s 17.8s 17.1s 16.4s 4.3s 15.2s 14.5s 14.3s
Sat 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.5m
13.7s 13.4s 12.9s 12.6s 12.4s 11.8s 11.7s 11.4s
Sun 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
20
kmh
32
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
34
kmh
37
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.4m
6.0s 11.0s 7.0s 14.2s 14.1s 13.9s 13.7s 13.6s
Mon 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
37
kmh
38
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
13.5s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.1s 13.1s 15.7s
Tue 10th December
12:09 AM 6:29 AM 12:33 PM 7:09 PM
4.28 1.83 4.54 1.55
Wed 11th December
1:22 AM 7:36 AM 1:49 PM 8:10 PM
4.36 1.66 4.59 1.38
Thu 12th December
2:36 AM 8:37 AM 3:03 PM 9:07 PM
4.56 1.42 4.73 1.20
Fri 13th December
3:41 AM 9:35 AM 4:09 PM 10:01 PM
4.81 1.17 4.91 1.04
Sat 14th December
4:38 AM 10:28 AM 5:06 PM 10:52 PM
5.04 0.96 5.05 0.93
Sun 15th December
5:30 AM 11:19 AM 5:57 PM 11:40 PM
5.20 0.82 5.11 0.89
Mon 16th December
6:17 AM 12:07 PM 6:44 PM
5.27 0.79 5.08
Tue 10th December
0.0mm
38kmh NE
94%
Wed 11th December
0.0mm
26kmh ENE
90%
Thu 12th December
0.1mm
17kmh NE
91%
Fri 13th December
2.5mm
7kmh N
100%
Sat 14th December
0.1mm
12kmh NW
60%
Sun 15th December
12°
1.5mm
41kmh WSW
95%
Mon 16th December
1.1mm
48kmh W
81%
Tue 17th December
3.4mm
36kmh WSW
79%
Wed 18th December
0.2mm
35kmh NW
45%
Thu 19th December
0.8mm
18kmh N
47%
Fri 20th December
0.3mm
21kmh NW
46%
Sat 21st December
2.3mm
24kmh SE
93%
Sun 22nd December
0.0mm
6kmh NE
39%
Mon 23rd December
12°
5.8mm
37kmh WSW
100%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 11 days of very light rain with an average of 1.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 76%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Salcombe Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Salcombe Beach, Devon, England, United Kingdom

A holiday at Salcombe Beach in Devon, England, United Kingdom is a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind by the sea. Located along the beautiful South Devon coastline, Salcombe Beach is an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With its picturesque views and array of activities, it's no wonder that this charming seaside town has become a popular holiday spot in the UK.

Beach Type

Salcombe Beach is known for its golden yellow sand and a mix of pebbles in some areas. This type of beach provides not only a comfortable lounging experience but also offers opportunities for exciting water activities. While not known for having a reef or being particularly rocky, the surrounding waters still offer some excellent snorkeling and diving spots where you can explore marine life.

Beach Activities

Some of the recommended beach activities at Salcombe Beach include:

  1. Swimming - The calm and clean waters make Salcombe Beach an excellent spot for swimming.
  2. Paddleboarding - The gentle waves are perfect for beginners to try their hand at stand-up paddleboarding.
  3. Kayaking - Rent a kayak to explore the beautiful coastline and discover hidden coves and beaches.
  4. Sailing - Salcombe is famous for its sailing community, so why not join a sailing course or charter your own boat to explore the harbor?
  5. Beachcombing - Stroll along the shoreline to search for shells, sea glass, and other treasures washed ashore.
  6. Coastal Walks - Take advantage of the stunning coastal paths that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs and sea.

Accommodations

Although there are no large beach resorts directly on Salcombe Beach itself, there are several options nearby:

  1. South Sands Hotel - A luxurious boutique hotel located on South Sands beach with beautiful sea views.
  2. Salcombe Harbour Hotel & Spa - A stylish hotel in the heart of Salcombe, offering a range of amenities such as a spa, cinema, and waterfront restaurant.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Salcombe Town - Stay right in the heart of Salcombe to be close to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. This area offers a variety of accommodation options ranging from hotels to holiday cottages.
  2. South Sands - For a quieter stay, choose accommodations near South Sands beach. This area offers stunning sea views and easy access to the beach.
  3. East Portlemouth - Located across the estuary from Salcombe, East Portlemouth is a charming village with beautiful beaches and coastal walks.

Beach Amenities

Salcombe Beach offers various amenities for visitors, including:

  • Public restrooms
  • Beach cafes and restaurants
  • Lifeguard service (during peak season)
  • Watersports equipment rental
  • Parking facilities

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