Bigbury-on-Sea (Devon) weather

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Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Bigbury-on-Sea

    Today (6 July 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Light shower day Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
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    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed
    W
    13
    W
    15
    W
    17
    W
    17
    WNW
    16
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    18
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    29
    29
    29
    30
    32
    31
    32
    32
    32
    30
    29
    26
    23
    20
    20
    20
    Visibility
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    93%
    92%
    88%
    89%
    86%
    82%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    UV 1 1 3 5 6 8 6 7 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    15
    17
    17
    16
    17
    17
    18
    18
    17
    17
    16
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals 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
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NW
    14
    NW
    15
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    22
    23
    24
    27
    30
    30
    30
    29
    29
    27
    27
    27
    29
    30
    30
    28
    27
    24
    23
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    84%
    82%
    83%
    78%
    76%
    73%
    70%
    67%
    63%
    63%
    62%
    59%
    60%
    59%
    59%
    59%
    63%
    68%
    74%
    78%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 8 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    14
    15
    16
    17
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    16
    17
    16
    16
    15
    14
    13
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    12°
    14°
    18°
    21°
    22°
    21°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    13°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    8
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    10
    W
    13
    W
    15
    NW
    13
    NW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    18
    15
    17
    19
    23
    23
    21
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    84%
    82%
    68%
    73%
    72%
    65%
    69%
    UV - - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    7
    7
    10
    13
    15
    13
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 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 Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    14°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    8
    NNE
    4
    NE
    3
    WSW
    5
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    W
    5
    WNW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    7
    9
    11
    13
    13
    11
    7
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    80%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    82%
    84%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    4
    3
    5
    7
    7
    6
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (10 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 Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    16°
    21°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    16°
    22°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    ENE
    4
    SSW
    6
    S
    8
    SSW
    7
    WSW
    5
    NNW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    9
    9
    10
    9
    7
    5
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    83%
    83%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    85%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    4
    6
    7
    6
    5
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (11 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 Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    16°
    22°
    24°
    24°
    22°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    16°
    22°
    25°
    25°
    23°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    5
    ENE
    6
    E
    8
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ENE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    9
    14
    14
    12
    10
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    89%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    6
    8
    10
    9
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (12 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%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    18°
    22°
    24°
    24°
    22°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    17°
    22°
    24°
    25°
    23°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    7
    E
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    SE
    9
    E
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    11
    13
    13
    12
    10
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    88%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    92%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    Direction of waves offshore

    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.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 12 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 12 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 12 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 12 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:

    Settling down and warming up during the week ahead.

    Today:

    Sunday will start rather cloudy with patchy rain and hill fog in the west. A few heavy showers may break out in the east during the morning, otherwise it will become mostly dry with some brighter breaks developing at times. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Tonight:

    Most areas will have a fine evening with bright spells, and there will be clear intervals overnight. However, cloud may thicken in the east to bring some showers later. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Monday:

    Apart from an early isolated light shower in the east, the new working week will start fine. Though a little breezy, it should feel pleasant in the sunshine that appears. Maximum temperature 21 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    A ridge of high pressure will gradually build in from the southwest during the Tuesday to Thursday period. Mainly dry with some clear or sunny spells, and warming up too.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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