Bigbury-on-Sea (Devon) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Sunny changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

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    7 day forecast for Bigbury-on-Sea

    Today (1 July 2025)
    Time
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    22°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    20°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    14
    W
    15
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    24
    23
    21
    21
    20
    18
    19
    18
    Visibility
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    91%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    88%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    UV 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    14
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (2 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    20
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    23
    24
    24
    27
    27
    27
    28
    28
    27
    26
    24
    22
    19
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    77%
    74%
    70%
    68%
    67%
    65%
    63%
    61%
    58%
    58%
    58%
    59%
    60%
    64%
    67%
    72%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 8 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (3 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    10°
    14°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    14°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    NNW
    5
    N
    4
    WSW
    6
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    WNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    15
    9
    9
    12
    15
    18
    19
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    78%
    76%
    75%
    72%
    69%
    71%
    67%
    UV - - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    5
    4
    6
    8
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (4 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    10°
    14°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    14°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    6
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    3
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    11
    WNW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    7
    8
    12
    16
    19
    18
    15
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    72%
    73%
    74%
    76%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    4
    3
    6
    8
    9
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    12
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    16
    19
    25
    27
    25
    23
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    80%
    83%
    83%
    87%
    91%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    UV - - 1 3 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    12
    13
    14
    15
    14
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.8
    1.0
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    3
    4
    5
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    12
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    12
    WSW
    13
    W
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    20
    22
    24
    24
    22
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    95%
    93%
    92%
    88%
    84%
    81%
    81%
    85%
    UV - - 1 4 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.6
    1.8
    2.0
    2.1
    1.8
    1.6
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    18°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    18
    19
    21
    23
    24
    21
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    86%
    83%
    78%
    75%
    76%
    81%
    UV - - 1 4 8 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    A grey start but some very warm sunshine breaking through.

    Today:

    Rather cloudy and humid at first with some patches of hill fog and the odd spot of drizzle in the west. Skies generally brightening up, especially in the east where it will feel very warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 26 °C.

    Tonight:

    A band of cloud will edge eastwards across the region during the evening, breaking up to leave a fine night with clear spells. Remaining fairly warm in light winds. Minimum temperature 15 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Wednesday looks set to be a largely dry day with a fair amount of sunshine. Perhaps an isolated shower developing, mainly in the east. Feeling fresher than of late. Maximum temperature 24 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    A ridge of high pressure will give a mostly settled day on Thursday, with some sunshine. Slowly clouding over on Friday with damp and breezy conditions developing heading into Saturday.

    Updated:

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