Westward Ho! (Beach) (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.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Light showers.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

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    7 day forecast for Westward Ho! (Beach)

    Today (1 November 2025)
    Time
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Clear night Partly cloudy night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    70%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    70%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    18
    SW
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    S
    19
    S
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    28
    28
    29
    31
    32
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    72%
    73%
    69%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (2 November 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 Heavy rain Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Light rain Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    21
    SSW
    21
    SW
    21
    SW
    20
    WSW
    21
    W
    23
    W
    23
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    22
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    19
    SW
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    36
    36
    34
    32
    34
    31
    29
    31
    30
    30
    32
    33
    33
    33
    31
    29
    26
    26
    26
    27
    28
    30
    32
    33
    Visibility (description)
    E
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    77%
    82%
    83%
    79%
    75%
    73%
    69%
    67%
    67%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    68%
    68%
    66%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    21
    21
    20
    21
    23
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    19
    18
    17
    18
    18
    20
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (3 November 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    22
    SW
    24
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    23
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SW
    25
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    36
    38
    39
    40
    39
    39
    39
    39
    38
    39
    39
    39
    39
    39
    38
    38
    36
    37
    37
    37
    36
    38
    38
    37
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    25
    25
    26
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (4 November 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 Overcast Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    S
    22
    S
    22
    S
    22
    S
    21
    S
    21
    SSW
    20
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    19
    S
    18
    S
    18
    S
    17
    S
    16
    S
    16
    S
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    37
    38
    38
    38
    38
    37
    37
    35
    34
    33
    32
    30
    29
    26
    24
    23
    23
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    90%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (5 November 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 Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    S
    15
    S
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    S
    16
    S
    16
    S
    17
    S
    17
    S
    18
    SSW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    20
    23
    21
    20
    21
    21
    22
    24
    26
    25
    26
    25
    24
    24
    21
    24
    24
    24
    22
    23
    23
    24
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    86%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    88%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    18
    19
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (6 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    18
    SW
    19
    WSW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    WSW
    17
    S
    17
    S
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    19
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    85%
    81%
    79%
    77%
    78%
    83%
    85%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    19
    18
    16
    17
    17
    17
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (7 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    18
    S
    18
    S
    18
    S
    18
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    23
    24
    25
    26
    26
    23
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    91%
    89%
    86%
    87%
    91%
    89%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 1 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 1 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 1 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 1 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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:

    Further showers through the rest of the weekend.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A largely dry start to the evening, with clear spells. However, bands of blustery showers returning from the west towards midnight, some heavy with the risk of thunder. Turning chilly where any prolonged clear spells develop. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Sunday:

    A bright day, with a mixture of sunny spells and scattered showers. Winds lighter than Saturday, though increasing again later as cloud and rain returns from the west by evening. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Often wet and windy early next week, with outbreaks of heavy rain over the Moors. Staying mild, with temperatures above average for early November.

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