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Westward Ho! (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.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)

Forecast days

Clear changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next low tide (0.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Westward Ho! (Beach)

    Today (17 April 2026)
    Time
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    19
    19
    19
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (18 April 2026)
    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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    15
    15
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    79%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (19 April 2026)
    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 Clear night 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)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    7°
    9°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    3°
    6°
    9°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    7°
    5°
    4°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    9
    NE
    7
    E
    6
    NE
    5
    E
    5
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    4
    E
    3
    NNW
    4
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    13
    N
    13
    N
    13
    N
    12
    N
    12
    NNE
    11
    NE
    10
    E
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    12
    11
    12
    12
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    18
    18
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    82%
    76%
    71%
    65%
    62%
    61%
    64%
    64%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    69%
    72%
    72%
    72%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    7
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    4
    7
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    10
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (20 April 2026)
    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 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 Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    5°
    7°
    9°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    6°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    6
    SE
    5
    SE
    5
    SE
    4
    ESE
    4
    ENE
    3
    NNE
    4
    NNW
    7
    N
    9
    N
    11
    NNW
    12
    N
    12
    N
    13
    N
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    10
    NE
    9
    NE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    13
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    17
    18
    19
    18
    16
    15
    16
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    72%
    69%
    69%
    71%
    73%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    71%
    71%
    69%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    67%
    69%
    69%
    71%
    72%
    73%
    72%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    3
    4
    7
    9
    11
    12
    12
    13
    12
    12
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (21 April 2026)
    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 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    2°
    4°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    8
    ENE
    8
    E
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    21
    21
    22
    23
    24
    25
    26
    28
    27
    28
    29
    28
    28
    28
    26
    26
    26
    25
    25
    25
    27
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    76%
    74%
    67%
    64%
    61%
    60%
    58%
    57%
    56%
    56%
    57%
    58%
    62%
    63%
    62%
    60%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    13
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    16
    15
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (22 April 2026)
    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 Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    11°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    7°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    E
    18
    E
    20
    E
    22
    E
    21
    E
    19
    E
    17
    ENE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    32
    31
    33
    35
    32
    30
    26
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    63%
    66%
    74%
    76%
    68%
    57%
    56%
    58%
    63%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    16
    18
    20
    22
    21
    19
    17
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (23 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    7°
    7°
    11°
    15°
    17°
    15°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    3°
    2°
    8°
    12°
    14°
    12°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    E
    19
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    27
    28
    27
    25
    22
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    65%
    69%
    76%
    72%
    64%
    62%
    67%
    73%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Appledore tidal station which is 1.4 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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    Updated 18:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 17 Apr 2026
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    Headline:

    A mostly dry weekend with some sunshine at times.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Showery rain gradually clearing eastwards, allowing some late evening sunshine in parts of Devon and Cornwall. Largely dry overnight with clear periods, most prolonged in eastern counties. Winds easing with fog patches forming inland. Frost possible in prone rural spots. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

    Saturday:

    Generally fine with sunny spells, these most prevalent first thing. Showers possible in Gloucestershire and Wiltshire later. A fresher feeling day despite light winds, but pleasantly warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    After cold starts, Sunday and Monday will be dry with light winds and some sunshine. Freshening northeasterly winds by Tuesday and feeling cooler underneath cloudier skies, with perhaps some showers.

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