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Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove (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.

Forecast days

Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next low tide (0.8m) at

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7 day forecast for Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove (Beach)

Today (21 October 2025)
Time
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 intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
30%
40%
50%
40%
20%
20%
10%
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
Temperature
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
14°
13°
12°
12°
11°
11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
11°
10°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed
WSW
13
W
12
W
12
W
11
W
9
W
7
W
6
W
7
W
7
W
7
W
7
Wind gust (mph)
29
29
28
26
25
21
18
18
18
17
17
Visibility
VG
VG
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
82%
79%
77%
79%
78%
85%
86%
87%
90%
91%
91%
UV 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed
13
12
12
11
9
7
6
7
7
7
7
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (22 October 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
20%
30%
30%
50%
70%
70%
80%
70%
70%
70%
60%
Temperature (°C)
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
12°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
10°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W
7
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
5
W
5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3
W
3
SW
4
SSW
5
S
6
S
7
SSE
9
SSE
10
SSE
11
SE
13
SE
13
SE
13
SE
14
SE
14
NNE
15
Wind gust (mph)
17
15
15
14
13
11
11
10
8
6
7
8
10
12
13
13
15
15
17
21
23
24
24
23
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
M
VG
VG
VG
G
Humidity
90%
91%
90%
90%
91%
91%
91%
90%
89%
85%
80%
75%
68%
67%
70%
73%
76%
80%
90%
93%
91%
94%
94%
94%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
6
7
9
10
11
13
13
13
14
14
15
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.7
0.8
0.8
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Thursday (23 October 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 shower night Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light 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 Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
Chance of precipitation
80%
90%
70%
70%
70%
80%
90%
80%
70%
60%
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
60%
50%
60%
50%
50%
60%
Temperature (°C)
12°
12°
10°
10°
10°
10°
9°
9°
9°
9°
10°
11°
11°
12°
11°
11°
10°
10°
9°
8°
8°
8°
8°
7°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
9°
7°
7°
7°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
7°
7°
8°
8°
8°
8°
7°
6°
6°
5°
5°
4°
4°
4°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNW
14
W
14
W
16
W
16
W
16
W
16
W
16
W
16
WNW
16
WNW
17
WNW
17
WNW
18
WNW
19
WNW
20
WNW
21
WNW
20
WNW
19
WNW
17
WNW
15
WNW
14
W
13
WNW
13
W
12
W
12
Wind gust (mph)
30
35
40
44
43
43
43
43
41
45
45
44
45
48
50
49
48
47
42
39
37
36
34
32
Visibility (description)
G
M
E
E
E
E
G
G
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
93%
93%
86%
86%
85%
85%
87%
86%
86%
83%
81%
81%
78%
74%
72%
72%
75%
75%
74%
76%
79%
80%
79%
81%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
19
20
21
20
19
17
15
14
13
13
12
12
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.4
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.1
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.2
1.1
1.1
1.0
Period of waves offshore (s)
4
5
5
5
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (24 October 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 shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy 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 Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
60%
60%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
60%
50%
60%
60%
50%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%
Temperature (°C)
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
8°
9°
10°
11°
11°
12°
11°
11°
11°
10°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
Feels like temperature (°C)
4°
4°
4°
4°
4°
4°
4°
4°
4°
5°
6°
7°
8°
8°
9°
8°
8°
8°
7°
7°
6°
6°
6°
6°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W
11
W
11
W
11
W
11
W
12
W
12
W
11
W
11
W
11
W
11
W
12
W
13
W
14
W
15
W
15
W
16
W
15
W
14
W
13
W
12
W
12
WNW
11
W
11
W
11
Wind gust (mph)
30
30
29
30
30
28
27
27
29
29
33
36
37
37
39
37
37
36
33
29
28
29
30
30
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
82%
83%
84%
85%
83%
84%
84%
85%
84%
83%
77%
73%
67%
67%
63%
68%
70%
74%
80%
81%
82%
83%
83%
85%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.0
Period of waves offshore (s)
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (25 October 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
50%
50%
50%
40%
40%
30%
20%
20%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
10%
10%
20%
10%
Temperature (°C)
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
8°
9°
10°
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
10°
9°
9°
8°
8°
8°
Feels like temperature (°C)
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
7°
8°
9°
9°
10°
10°
10°
10°
9°
8°
7°
7°
6°
6°
6°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W
11
WNW
11
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
9
WNW
9
NW
9
NW
8
NW
8
NW
8
NW
9
NNW
10
NNW
11
NNW
12
NNW
11
NNW
11
NNW
11
NNW
10
NW
9
NW
8
NW
7
NW
7
NW
7
NW
7
Wind gust (mph)
30
28
28
26
26
23
20
20
20
19
20
20
21
23
23
24
23
22
22
19
18
17
17
16
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
86%
86%
86%
87%
87%
86%
86%
86%
86%
84%
81%
75%
72%
66%
65%
65%
66%
72%
76%
81%
81%
83%
83%
84%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
9
8
7
7
7
7
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (26 October 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
03:00
06:00
09:00
12:00
15:00
18:00
21:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
10%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
30%
Temperature (°C)
8°
8°
7°
8°
9°
11°
12°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
6°
6°
5°
5°
7°
9°
9°
8°
8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW
7
NW
7
NW
7
NW
8
NW
9
NW
11
WNW
12
WNW
11
W
12
Wind gust (mph)
16
16
17
16
20
22
23
17
16
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
G
Humidity
84%
85%
85%
86%
80%
68%
70%
83%
88%
UV - - - 1 1 2 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
7
7
7
8
9
11
12
11
12
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
6
Direction of waves offshore
Monday (27 October 2025)
Time
00:00
03:00
06:00
09:00
12:00
15:00
18:00
21:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
10%
20%
10%
Temperature (°C)
11°
11°
11°
12°
14°
13°
12°
11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
8°
8°
8°
9°
11°
10°
9°
9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W
12
W
12
W
13
WNW
14
WNW
16
WNW
16
WNW
13
WNW
13
Wind gust (mph)
18
20
25
29
31
27
21
18
Visibility (description)
G
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
91%
91%
91%
86%
78%
79%
87%
88%
UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
12
 – – – – – – –
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.6
 – – – – – – –
Period of waves offshore (s)
6
 – – – – – – –
Direction of waves offshore
–
–
–
–
–
–
–

Tide times

Tuesday 21 October

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Tide times

Tuesday 21 October

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Tide times

Tuesday 21 October

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Tide times

Tuesday 21 October

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Tide times

Wednesday 22 October

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Tide times

Wednesday 22 October

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Tide times

Wednesday 22 October

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Tide times

Wednesday 22 October

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Tide times

Thursday 23 October

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Tide times

Thursday 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Friday 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Friday 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Friday 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Friday 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Saturday 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Saturday 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Saturday 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 26 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 26 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 26 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 26 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 27 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 27 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 27 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 27 October

Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 1.0 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 explained
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Forecast for 13:00, Tue
Updated 10:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 21 Oct 2025

South West England weather forecast

Headline:

Staying unsettled through the week.

Today:

Sunny spells and scattered showers across the region today, with some heavy downpours at times. Winds will strengthen through the day, with a keen westerly wind. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Tonight:

Showers will gradually ease this evening and skies will clear. Winds will fall light overnight, allowing a few mist and fog patches to develop. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

Wednesday:

Fog patches clearing, to leave a largely dry morning with sunny spells. However, heavy rain and strong winds are likely to move in from the west later in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Unsettled weather is likely to bring heavy showers and strong winds on Thursday and Friday. Colder air will arrive from Friday, with some sunshine likely on Saturday.

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