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Woolacombe - Barricane Bay (Beach) (Devon) weather

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Forecast days

Cloudy.
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Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Woolacombe - Barricane Bay (Beach)

    Today (10 January 2026)
    Time
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    8
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    20
    22
    23
    26
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    UV - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (11 January 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
    60%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    20
    S
    19
    S
    18
    S
    19
    S
    20
    S
    21
    S
    21
    S
    21
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    30
    31
    32
    33
    36
    38
    39
    40
    40
    38
    36
    34
    34
    35
    38
    41
    41
    44
    45
    37
    36
    35
    36
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    95%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    94%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    14
    15
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    22
    20
    19
    18
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.7
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (12 January 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 Partly cloudy night Cloudy Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    S
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    36
    37
    35
    35
    33
    32
    30
    29
    29
    30
    29
    30
    33
    33
    32
    30
    29
    29
    29
    29
    29
    27
    26
    25
    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
    85%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.2
    2.2
    2.3
    2.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    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
    Tuesday (13 January 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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSE
    7
    S
    7
    W
    8
    WNW
    9
    NW
    9
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    23
    21
    19
    17
    16
    14
    12
    10
    10
    12
    13
    15
    16
    16
    15
    17
    17
    18
    17
    16
    15
    15
    12
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    91%
    90%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    13
    12
    12
    10
    10
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    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
    Wednesday (14 January 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    N
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    7
    ESE
    8
    SE
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    13
    S
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    10
    11
    10
    12
    12
    12
    10
    11
    14
    17
    17
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    23
    24
    26
    24
    25
    25
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    79%
    78%
    80%
    80%
    88%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    8
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (15 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    13
    S
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    19
    20
    21
    18
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    13
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.4
    1.6
    1.8
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    7
    6
    7
    8
    18
    17
    16
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (16 January 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SSW
    10
    S
    10
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SSW
    9
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    19
    23
    23
    18
    16
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    84%
    84%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    16
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 10 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 10 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 10 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 10 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 11 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 11 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 11 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 11 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 12 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 12 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 12 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 12 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 13 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 13 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 13 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 13 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 14 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 14 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 14 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 14 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 15 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 15 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 15 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 15 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 16 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 16 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 16 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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 16 January

    Tide times and heights are from Ilfracombe tidal station which is 5.4 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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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Turning wetter but milder on Sunday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A dry start, but turning cold this evening with some patchy frost. Soon clouding over with outbreaks of rain and possibly some sleet over the hills. Winds strengthening overnight as milder air moves into Cornwall by dawn. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Sunday:

    An unsettled end to the weekend with outbreaks of rain on Sunday, this turning heavy at times. Often windy, especially around coasts and hills. Milder than of late. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Turning milder into next week, with periods of heavy showers or longer spells of rain. Winds will strengthen at times, though there will also be some occasional brighter interludes.

    Updated:

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