Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay), Devon

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) tide times

Today's high tide times at Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) are 09:58 and 22:29. Tomorrow's high tide times are 10:39 and 23:13. (Data from 21 December 2024. Visit devon-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:11 and sunset is 16:12. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) are 4.3m and 3.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.1m and 3.7m. The average high tide height at Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) is 4.3m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.9m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.5m.

Today's weather forecast for Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay). Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay). Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 70% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph.

Broadsands Beach, located on the beautiful Tor Bay in Devon, England, is a stunning stretch of white sand surrounded by stunningly clear waters. This popular spot is a great place to relax and take in some of the best sunsets in the country.

The beach is made up of two sections, the main beach and a smaller section known as Broadsands Spit. Both sections are ideal for families and offer a number of activities for all ages. The main beach is wide and sandy, and is the perfect place for beachcombing and swimming. The beach is a designated bathing area and is equipped with lifeguards during the summer months. There are also plenty of rock pools to explore, making it a great spot for kids to have fun.

The area is a great spot for watersports, including swimming, sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding and kayaking. The nearby marina provides access to a variety of boats and equipment hire, making it easy to explore the nearby coastline.

Broadsands Spit is a rocky outcrop which runs along the beach and is home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds, crabs, and starfish. The area is also a popular spot for fishing and is also a great place for birdwatching.

The area is surrounded by stunning scenery, with views of the nearby cliffs, harbour and sea. There are plenty of walks nearby, including a coastal path which takes you to Elberry Cove and Mothercombe. The nearby town of Paignton is a great place to explore, with a number of shops and restaurants.

The beach is easily accessible, with a car park located nearby. There are also a number of public transport links, including bus and train services. The area is also well served by a number of cafes and pubs for a spot of refreshment after a day at the beach.

Broadsands Beach is a great spot to enjoy a day in the sun and take in some of the best views in the area. Whether you are looking to relax on the beach, explore the nearby coastline, or take part in some watersports, you can be sure to find something to do at Broadsands Beach.

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December 2024

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Sat21
03:431.5m
16:131.5m
09:584.3m
22:293.9m
Sun22
04:231.7m
16:551.7m
10:394.1m
23:133.7m
Mon23
05:081.9m
17:431.9m
11:273.9m
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Tue24
06:032.0m
18:402.0m
00:073.6m
12:243.8m
Wed25
07:072.1m
19:431.9m
01:093.6m
13:293.8m
Thu26
08:142.0m
20:451.8m
02:153.7m
14:373.8m
Fri27
09:151.8m
21:401.6m
03:173.9m
15:393.9m
Sat28
10:081.6m
22:301.5m
04:124.1m
16:344.1m

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

Tide times and heights for Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) are based on Greenway Quay.

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



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December 2024

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Sat21 Weather symbol 4°-13°C 59%
Sun22 Weather symbol 5°-7°C 70%
Mon23 Weather symbol 7°-9°C 6%
Tue24 Weather symbol 9°-13°C 11%
Wed25 Weather symbol 9°-12°C 15%
Thu26 Weather symbol 7°-11°C 14%
Fri27 Weather symbol 4°-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 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 8 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 70% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph.

Monday 23 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°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 8 mph.

Tuesday 24 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Wednesday 25 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 15% 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 11°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 Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 9°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.





December 2024

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Sat21 Wind symbol 8mph 14mph
Sun22 Wind symbol 12mph 19mph
Mon23 Wind symbol 5mph 8mph
Tue24 Wind symbol 5mph 8mph
Wed25 Wind symbol 2mph 4mph
Thu26 Wind symbol 3mph 5mph
Fri27 Wind symbol 4mph 6mph

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

Saturday 21 December West-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 13°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 22 December Northwest winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 19 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 70% 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 8 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°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 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 11% 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 9°C to 12°C, and a 15% 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 11°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 27 December East-southeast winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°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 Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay)

If you're planning a visit to Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay), 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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  • Swimming – Located along the English Riviera, Broadsands Beach is the perfect spot for a dip in the sea. With clean, clear waters, it offers a pleasant swimming experience for all ages.
  • Kayaking – It is possible to hire kayaks from the beach, and paddle along the coast or around Burgh Island. This is a great way to explore the area and take in the stunning views.
  • Surfing – For those looking for a more active experience, the beach is also a great spot for surfing. Whether you are an experienced surfer or a beginner, there are perfect waves for all levels.
  • Fishing – The beach is a popular spot for fishing, with plenty of fish to be found in the sea. There are also plenty of spots along the coastal path to cast a line.
  • Beach Volleyball – Broadsands Beach is the perfect spot to play a game of beach volleyball. There is plenty of beach space to set up a net and have some fun.
  • Hiking – The coastal path along the beach offers some fantastic hikes. Enjoy the views of the rugged landscape and sea, while taking in the fresh sea air.
  • Bird Watching – For those interested in bird watching, the area is home to a variety of seabirds, including gulls, cormorants, and guillemots.
  • Paddle Boarding – Paddle boarding is a great way to explore the area, and the beach is ideal for it. Take in the views and enjoy the waves.
  • Rock Pooling – Explore the rock pools at low tide to discover a variety of marine life, such as crabs, starfish and anemones.
  • Visit the Castle – Visit the ruins of the 15th century Berry Pomeroy Castle, located just a short drive from the beach.
  • Visit the Museum – The nearby Torquay Museum is a great place to visit, with a range of interactive exhibits and displays.
  • Have a Picnic – Pack a picnic and enjoy it on the beach. There are plenty of spots to sit and take in the views.
  • Shopping – Visit the nearby town of Paignton for a range of shops and cafes.
  • Horse Riding – For those looking for a different way to explore the area, take a horse ride along the beach.
  • Restaurants – The beach is home to a range of restaurants, from traditional fish and chips to high-end restaurants with views of the sea.

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