Saunton Sands (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.
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

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    8 day forecast for Saunton Sands (Beach)

    Today (2 April 2025)
    Time
    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 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%
    Temperature
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    9°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    12
    E
    10
    ESE
    9
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    12
    E
    15
    E
    17
    E
    18
    E
    18
    E
    18
    E
    18
    E
    17
    E
    16
    E
    14
    E
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    26
    24
    26
    27
    29
    32
    35
    36
    36
    35
    34
    32
    31
    29
    25
    23
    25
    27
    27
    29
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    67%
    69%
    70%
    70%
    69%
    66%
    57%
    54%
    41%
    41%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    41%
    52%
    53%
    55%
    56%
    58%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    10
    9
    9
    10
    11
    12
    15
    17
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    16
    14
    12
    12
    14
    16
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    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
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (3 April 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 Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 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%
    10%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    16
    E
    14
    E
    13
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    15
    E
    17
    E
    19
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    29
    30
    29
    29
    30
    32
    32
    35
    37
    39
    40
    39
    37
    36
    35
    33
    30
    28
    25
    23
    22
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    64%
    65%
    67%
    72%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    71%
    66%
    63%
    59%
    56%
    55%
    58%
    64%
    69%
    72%
    78%
    81%
    82%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    15
    14
    12
    13
    15
    17
    18
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    17
    16
    14
    13
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    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
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (4 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    15°
    19°
    21°
    18°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    E
    6
    E
    5
    ESE
    8
    E
    16
    E
    15
    E
    11
    E
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    13
    16
    27
    30
    25
    21
    28
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    73%
    50%
    41%
    55%
    55%
    UV - - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    6
    6
    8
    16
    15
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 April 2025)
    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%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    9°
    8°
    12°
    17°
    19°
    16°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    7°
    5°
    10°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    13
    E
    12
    ESE
    9
    E
    14
    E
    17
    E
    16
    ENE
    12
    E
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    27
    36
    37
    34
    29
    24
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    65%
    74%
    77%
    59%
    45%
    40%
    48%
    55%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    8
    13
    17
    16
    12
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.0
    0.6
    0.5
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 April 2025)
    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%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    6°
    5°
    10°
    14°
    16°
    13°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    3°
    2°
    7°
    11°
    13°
    11°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    10
    E
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    13
    SE
    10
    E
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    23
    29
    30
    27
    23
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    64%
    72%
    76%
    56%
    46%
    41%
    52%
    62%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    14
    15
    13
    10
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    		– – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    		– – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    Monday (7 April 2025)
    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%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    4°
    3°
    9°
    13°
    15°
    13°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    1°
    1°
    6°
    11°
    13°
    11°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    8
    E
    7
    E
    6
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    9
    E
    7
    ESE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    18
    20
    19
    17
    10
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    65%
    75%
    79%
    63%
    54%
    51%
    55%
    77%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    7
    6
    9
    10
    9
    7
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    		– – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    		– – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    Tuesday (8 April 2025)
    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%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    5°
    3°
    3°
    10°
    14°
    15°
    13°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    1°
    1°
    9°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    E
    8
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    7
    10
    16
    18
    17
    10
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    88%
    85%
    62%
    52%
    49%
    59%
    76%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    		– – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    Wednesday (9 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    		–
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    11°
    14°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    3°
    3°
    9°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    6
    ESE
    6
    E
    5
    ENE
    8
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NNE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    10
    17
    16
    15
    		–
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    85%
    86%
    65%
    55%
    48%
    62%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph) – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 8 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 9 April

    Tide times and heights are from Yelland Marsh tidal station which is 3.3 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 explained
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    Updated 01:00 (UTC+1) on Wed 2 Apr 2025
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    Dry and settled this evening and overnight.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Early evening sunshine leads into a dry and clear night. Turning chilly, especially in the countryside, though most places remaining frost free. Winds easing somewhat but still rather windy in some coastal regions. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Another sunny day for most. Brisk easterly winds for many and rather windy in parts of Devon, Cornwall, and along southern coasts. Feeling warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Somewhat cloudier on Thursday with scattered showers in the southwest. Plenty of sunshine returning on Friday and Saturday. Brisk easterly winds, especially around the coasts but warm in the sunshine.

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