Saunton Sands (Beach) (Devon) weather

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Forecast days

Light rain changing to overcast by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
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    7 day forecast for Saunton Sands (Beach)

    Today (24 May 2025)
    Time
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    80%
    70%
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    80%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    60%
    80%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    70%
    Temperature
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
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    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    25
    26
    26
    26
    27
    28
    29
    30
    31
    33
    34
    36
    36
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    M
    M
    M
    G
    Humidity
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    95%
    92%
    89%
    90%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    90%
    91%
    93%
    93%
    UV 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    13
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    17
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (25 May 2025)
    Time
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Overcast Overcast Light shower night Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    21
    W
    22
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    35
    36
    36
    34
    34
    33
    34
    36
    37
    38
    39
    39
    39
    39
    39
    40
    38
    36
    35
    34
    34
    34
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    89%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    84%
    78%
    75%
    69%
    67%
    61%
    59%
    58%
    57%
    59%
    58%
    58%
    61%
    64%
    65%
    65%
    67%
    70%
    73%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 5 5 6 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (26 May 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    16
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    19
    SW
    19
    SW
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    32
    27
    27
    31
    34
    36
    40
    39
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    70%
    69%
    74%
    76%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    81%
    88%
    UV - - - 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    19
    16
    14
    15
    17
    19
    19
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.2
    1.9
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    10
    11
    11
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (27 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    40%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    22
    W
    19
    W
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    18
    SW
    19
    SW
    20
    SW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    28
    27
    29
    32
    37
    37
    36
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    87%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - 1 3 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    19
    16
    16
    18
    19
    20
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    2.0
    1.9
    1.7
    1.5
    1.5
    1.7
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (28 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    20
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    30
    29
    29
    28
    26
    25
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    89%
    82%
    79%
    78%
    84%
    91%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    18
    16
    17
    16
    15
    14
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    2.1
    2.3
    2.6
    2.4
    2.3
    2.1
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (29 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    W
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    23
    25
    26
    28
    28
    25
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    93%
    92%
    91%
    85%
    77%
    75%
    79%
    86%
    UV - - 1 2 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    11
    15
    16
    16
    15
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.4
    1.6
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (30 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    W
    12
    W
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    15
    17
    20
    23
    20
    17
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    84%
    73%
    66%
    67%
    73%
    85%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 24 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 24 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 24 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 24 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 25 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 25 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 25 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 25 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 26 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 26 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 26 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 26 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 27 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 27 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 27 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 27 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 28 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 28 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 28 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 28 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 29 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 29 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 29 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 29 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 30 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 30 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 30 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 30 May

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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:

    Rain moves eastwards with scattered showers to follow.

    Today:

    Overcast at first with rain continuing to move eastwards through the morning. Some drier, brighter periods for a time, though showers soon returning by the afternoon, these heavy at times. Warm, humid, and becoming rather breezy, especially along the coast. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

    Tonight:

    Widespread and persistent rain arrives from the west, with heavy outbreaks at times overnight. Increasingly windy, with rain turning showery by dawn, but remaining mild and overcast. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Sunday:

    Cloudy at first but turning brighter into the afternoon with a few scattered showers, these perhaps heavy. Windier and slightly cooler than Saturday, especially along the coasts. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Remaining unsettled with a mixture of sunshine and showers by day and periods of more prolonged rain overnight. Remaining breezy, especially in the showers. Temperatures near average.

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