Sidmouth - Jacobs Ladder (Beach) (Devon) weather

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Forecast days

Sunny.
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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    8 day forecast for Sidmouth - Jacobs Ladder (Beach)

    Today (15 May 2025)
    Time
    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 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 Sunny day 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%
    Temperature
    12°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    22°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    14°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    N
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    8
    N
    8
    N
    8
    N
    8
    N
    7
    N
    7
    N
    6
    NNE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    20
    21
    21
    20
    19
    18
    16
    14
    14
    15
    16
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    71%
    63%
    56%
    52%
    48%
    44%
    43%
    42%
    41%
    39%
    39%
    39%
    40%
    49%
    59%
    66%
    68%
    UV 1 1 2 3 4 6 6 6 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    6
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (16 May 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 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 Sunny day 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)
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    E
    6
    SE
    6
    SSE
    6
    S
    7
    S
    8
    S
    8
    S
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    4
    S
    4
    N
    4
    N
    5
    N
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    16
    16
    16
    15
    16
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    11
    8
    12
    12
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    67%
    70%
    75%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    73%
    58%
    47%
    42%
    41%
    40%
    40%
    42%
    42%
    43%
    42%
    42%
    46%
    57%
    67%
    60%
    59%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    4
    4
    4
    5
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (17 May 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 Partly cloudy night 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)
    10°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    7
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    5
    NE
    5
    E
    6
    SSE
    7
    S
    7
    S
    4
    NNW
    2
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    12
    19
    18
    17
    15
    10
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    63%
    67%
    80%
    81%
    62%
    57%
    61%
    65%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    4
    2
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    5
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (18 May 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)
    10°
    17°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    5
    N
    5
    NNE
    5
    ESE
    5
    SSE
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    5
    ENE
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    11
    13
    18
    18
    17
    11
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    85%
    73%
    55%
    54%
    61%
    66%
    88%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    7
    7
    5
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (19 May 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%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    4
    NNE
    5
    NE
    5
    E
    6
    SE
    8
    SE
    7
    ESE
    6
    NNE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    8
    14
    19
    19
    16
    11
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    75%
    56%
    49%
    45%
    52%
    74%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    5
    6
    8
    7
    6
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    6
    3
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (20 May 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
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    4
    NE
    4
    NNE
    5
    NE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    NE
    6
    N
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    9
    17
    20
    18
    15
    11
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    83%
    76%
    64%
    51%
    47%
    51%
    67%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    5
    7
    8
    7
    6
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (21 May 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)
    11°
    11°
    17°
    20°
    21°
    19°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    4
    N
    4
    N
    4
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    6
    11
    17
    17
    16
    12
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    82%
    73%
    54%
    42%
    42%
    43%
    65%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (22 May 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    18°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    4
    NNW
    3
    NNW
    3
    NNW
    6
    W
    7
    W
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    10
    15
    16
    17
    12
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    84%
    76%
    55%
    44%
    44%
    51%
    71%
    UV - - 1 5 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Exmouth Dock tidal station which is 8.3 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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    Headline:

    Dry, fine, and warm in the sunshine.

    Today:

    Widely dry and settled after any early morning mist and low cloud has lifted and cleared. Feeling warm in the sunshine and fairly gentle east to northeasterly winds, though the sunshine turning a little hazy at times. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Tonight:

    A fine evening with plenty of late sunshine. Remaining settled overnight, perhaps with a few mist patches and low cloud developing in places. Dry though, and chilly for a few. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

    Friday:

    Another widely fine day after any early morning low cloud has lifted and cleared. Plenty of warm sunshine to follow with light winds for all. Maximum temperature 21 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Widely dry and fine this weekend and into next week. Feeling warm with plenty of sunshine by day, though cooler overnight. Some early morning low cloud possible for a few.

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