Babbacombe, Devon

Babbacombe tide times

Today's high tide times at Babbacombe are 09:52 and 22:23. Tomorrow's high tide times are 10:33 and 23:07. (Data from 21 December 2024. Visit devon-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:11 and sunset is 16:11. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Babbacombe are 4.5m and 4.1m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.3m and 3.9m. The average high tide height at Babbacombe is 4.5m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.7m.

Today's weather forecast for Babbacombe. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Babbacombe. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 67% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 19 mph.

Babbacombe is an area of Torbay, Devon, England. It is a popular holiday destination, known for its stunning views across Torbay and its beautiful beaches.

Babbacombe is a picturesque hamlet situated on a hillside, overlooking Torbay. With its steep slopes, Babbacombe is the perfect place for walks and scenic views over the bay and out to sea. It is a popular spot for visitors and locals alike, who come for the stunning views, the sandy beaches and the unique atmosphere.

The main beach at Babbacombe is Oddicombe Beach, which is located at the foot of the hill. The beach is a sandy cove, with a few rock pools, and is sheltered by the surrounding cliffs. It is the perfect place to relax and take in the stunning views. The beach is also a popular spot for swimming, surfing and bodyboarding.

Babbacombe also has a traditional fishing harbour, which is home to a number of fishing boats. The harbour is a great spot for a walk, and is also a popular spot for bird watching.

The area is full of history and culture, with plenty of attractions to explore. One of the most popular attractions is the Babbacombe Model Village, which is a unique attraction that is made up of miniature models of popular landmarks from around the world. It is a great place to explore and take photos.

For those looking for something a bit more lively, Babbacombe is home to a number of bars and restaurants, as well as a nightlife scene. There are also plenty of shops and cafes to explore, and a number of galleries and art galleries to visit.

Babbacombe is also home to a number of events throughout the year. The Babbacombe Summer Festival is a popular event, with music, food and entertainment throughout the summer months. There are also a number of other events that take place throughout the year, such as the Babbacombe Carnival and the Babbacombe Beer Festival.

Babbacombe is a popular holiday destination, with plenty to do and see for visitors of all ages. With its stunning views, unique attractions and lively nightlife, it is the perfect place to visit for a relaxing break or a fun-filled holiday.

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December 2024

Babbacombe tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Sat21
03:251.9m
15:551.9m
09:524.5m
22:234.1m
Sun22
04:052.1m
16:372.1m
10:334.3m
23:073.9m
Mon23
04:502.3m
17:252.3m
11:214.1m
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Tue24
05:452.4m
18:222.4m
00:013.8m
12:184.0m
Wed25
06:492.5m
19:252.3m
01:033.8m
13:234.0m
Thu26
07:562.4m
20:272.2m
02:093.9m
14:314.0m
Fri27
08:572.2m
21:222.0m
03:114.1m
15:334.1m
Sat28
09:502.0m
22:121.9m
04:064.3m
16:284.3m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Babbacombe are based on Torquay.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.





December 2024

Babbacombe weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Sat21 Weather symbol 4°-13°C 50%
Sun22 Weather symbol 5°-7°C 67%
Mon23 Weather symbol 6°-9°C 6%
Tue24 Weather symbol 8°-13°C 9%
Wed25 Weather symbol 8°-12°C 12%
Thu26 Weather symbol 7°-10°C 14%
Fri27 Weather symbol 3°-9°C 11%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 12:20.

Saturday 21 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Sunday 22 December Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 67% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 19 mph.

Monday 23 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 9°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tuesday 24 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Wednesday 25 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Thursday 26 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Friday 27 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 9°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.





December 2024

Babbacombe wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Sat21 Wind symbol 6mph 14mph
Sun22 Wind symbol 10mph 19mph
Mon23 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Tue24 Wind symbol 4mph 8mph
Wed25 Wind symbol 2mph 4mph
Thu26 Wind symbol 3mph 5mph
Fri27 Wind symbol 3mph 6mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 12:20.

Saturday 21 December West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 22 December West-northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 19 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 67% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 23 December Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 9°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 24 December West-northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 25 December West winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 26 December East-southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 27 December Northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 9°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.





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Things to see and do near Babbacombe

If you're planning a visit to Babbacombe, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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  • Beach House Art - Check out the Beach House Blog for guides on pressing seaweed and more!
  • Exploring Beaches – Spend the day exploring Babbacombe's picturesque beaches, from Shell Bay to Oddicombe, with stunning views of the English Riviera.
  • Strolling the Promenade – Take a stroll along the promenade, with its spectacular views over Babbacombe Bay, and visit the cafes and shops along the way.
  • Visiting Bygones Museum – Discover the history of Babbacombe at the Bygones Museum, with its array of vintage and classic cars, toys, and memorabilia.
  • Exploring Kents Cavern – Explore Kents Cavern, a pre-historic cave system in Torquay, with its fascinating stalagmites and stalactites.
  • Take a Trip to Torquay – Take a trip to Torquay, a popular seaside resort and enjoy a day at the beach, or visit its many attractions such as the Living Coasts and Paignton Zoo.
  • Enjoy a Boat Trip – Enjoy a boat trip from Babbacombe to explore the coastline, including a visit to Teignmouth and its spectacular harbour.
  • Visit Babbacombe Model Village – Visit Babbacombe Model Village, with its scale models of famous landmarks and attractions, and explore the tropical gardens.
  • Enjoy a Round of Golf – Take a round of golf at the nearby Babbacombe Downs Golf Club, with its challenging course and spectacular views of the coastline.
  • Visit Babbacombe Cliff Railway – Ride the Babbacombe Cliff Railway and enjoy the views of the coastline from the top of the cliff.
  • Take a Trip to Brixham – Take a trip to the nearby fishing port of Brixham and explore its quaint harbour and old town.
  • Visit the Babbacombe Theatre – Enjoy a show at the Babbacombe Theatre, with its array of music and comedy performances.
  • Eating Out – Enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants and pubs in the area, from seafood and steak to vegetarian dishes.
  • Tour the Coronation Gardens – Take a tour of the Coronation Gardens, a Victorian-style garden with its array of plants, trees and flowerbeds.
  • Visit the Torre Abbey Museum – Explore the Torre Abbey Museum, with its collection of art and artefacts from around the world.
  • Shopping in Babbacombe – Browse the shops in Babbacombe, from souvenir shops to independent boutiques, and pick up some unique gifts.

There are many things to see and do near Babbacombe. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!



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