Slapton Sands - Monument (Beach) (Devon) weather

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Forecast days

Clear.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next high tide (4.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Slapton Sands - Monument (Beach)

    Today (15 April 2026)
    Time
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    Temperature
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    Visibility
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    UV -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (16 April 2026)
    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 Cloudy Overcast Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    30
    29
    25
    24
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    19
    20
    22
    23
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    88%
    85%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    91%
    92%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (17 April 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    W
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    25
    24
    22
    22
    20
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    89%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    91%
    88%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    86%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    8
    7
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (18 April 2026)
    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 Clear night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    6
    W
    6
    W
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    5
    W
    6
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    10
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    94%
    94%
    94%
    96%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    91%
    81%
    70%
    63%
    61%
    63%
    59%
    57%
    54%
    53%
    53%
    57%
    68%
    76%
    82%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    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
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (19 April 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night 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 Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    N
    7
    NNE
    7
    NE
    7
    ENE
    7
    E
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    NNW
    6
    N
    6
    N
    7
    N
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    15
    16
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    76%
    68%
    60%
    57%
    57%
    59%
    59%
    58%
    57%
    58%
    61%
    66%
    79%
    82%
    81%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    7
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (20 April 2026)
    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 Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    12
    E
    13
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    9
    NE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    20
    20
    23
    26
    25
    21
    18
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    81%
    80%
    83%
    82%
    66%
    59%
    58%
    65%
    76%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    8
    8
    9
    12
    13
    12
    9
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.2
    1.7
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    1.5
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (21 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    19
    25
    27
    26
    25
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    81%
    82%
    84%
    73%
    67%
    67%
    71%
    82%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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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    Headline:

    Changeable this week. Turning drier through the weekend.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Drier this evening with showers clearing eastwards to leave late sunny spells. Turning cloudier again overnight with further showers pushing through. Staying mild and breezy. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

    Thursday:

    Sunny spells and scattered showers on Thursday. Turning increasingly cloudy through the afternoon with patchy outbreaks of rain. Winds easing. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    A spell of rain will move through on Friday. High pressure then building in over the weekend to bring a settled picture with sunny spells and lighter winds.

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