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Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather
Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.
Read moreSlapton Sands - Monument (Beach) (Devon) weather
Find a forecast
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.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 17° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 17° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Sunny.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
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Sunrise:
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7 day forecast for Slapton Sands - Monument (Beach)
Today (16 August 2025)
| Time |
12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
20°
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20°
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20°
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21°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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18°
|
18°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
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17°
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17°
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18°
|
18°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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17°
|
17°
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| Wind direction and speed |
E
18
|
E
18
|
E
17
|
E
16
|
E
15
|
ESE
13
|
E
12
|
E
11
|
E
10
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
34
|
32
|
30
|
28
|
27
|
25
|
23
|
21
|
21
|
23
|
27
|
| Visibility |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
76%
|
74%
|
72%
|
71%
|
72%
|
73%
|
75%
|
76%
|
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
| UV | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
18
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
11
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
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1.1
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1.1
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1.2
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1.2
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1.2
|
1.2
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Sunday (17 August 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
18°
|
18°
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17°
|
17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
16°
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15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
12
|
ENE
13
|
ENE
14
|
ENE
15
|
E
15
|
E
15
|
E
15
|
E
15
|
E
16
|
E
17
|
E
17
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
15
|
E
14
|
E
14
|
E
13
|
ENE
12
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
31
|
32
|
32
|
31
|
31
|
30
|
30
|
31
|
31
|
32
|
32
|
31
|
32
|
31
|
30
|
30
|
29
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
25
|
26
|
28
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
80%
|
75%
|
74%
|
72%
|
68%
|
66%
|
66%
|
65%
|
65%
|
66%
|
67%
|
71%
|
76%
|
78%
|
82%
|
83%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
|
1.1
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1.2
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Monday (18 August 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
12
|
ENE
12
|
ENE
14
|
E
13
|
E
15
|
E
15
|
E
11
|
E
7
|
NE
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
31
|
31
|
30
|
31
|
28
|
22
|
15
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
85%
|
87%
|
86%
|
80%
|
75%
|
72%
|
74%
|
83%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
12
|
14
|
13
|
15
|
15
|
11
|
7
|
5
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.0
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Tuesday (19 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
|
07:00
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10:00
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13:00
|
16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
18°
|
20°
|
21°
|
20°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
17°
|
18°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
6
|
NE
8
|
NE
10
|
NE
11
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
8
|
NE
5
|
N
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
20
|
21
|
20
|
17
|
13
|
10
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
78%
|
68%
|
64%
|
63%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
6
|
8
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wednesday (20 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
18°
|
19°
|
20°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
16°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
7
|
NE
7
|
NE
8
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
9
|
E
6
|
WNW
5
|
NNW
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
16
|
20
|
19
|
16
|
13
|
9
|
6
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
86%
|
86%
|
77%
|
66%
|
61%
|
69%
|
87%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
7
|
7
|
8
|
10
|
9
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.9
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Thursday (21 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
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16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
18°
|
20°
|
21°
|
19°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
17°
|
19°
|
20°
|
18°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
5
|
NNE
5
|
NE
5
|
ENE
8
|
E
6
|
SE
6
|
SSW
6
|
W
3
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
6
|
8
|
12
|
15
|
14
|
12
|
9
|
5
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
86%
|
87%
|
74%
|
64%
|
59%
|
69%
|
93%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
8
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
– | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
– | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friday (22 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
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13:00
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16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
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|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
14°
|
19°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
14°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
3
|
WSW
3
|
S
3
|
SE
6
|
SSE
8
|
S
8
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
5
|
5
|
8
|
14
|
15
|
13
|
10
|
5
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
M
|
M
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
97%
|
99%
|
98%
|
78%
|
69%
|
68%
|
75%
|
94%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
3
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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Tide times
Saturday 16 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 16 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 17 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 18 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 19 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 20 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 21 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 22 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 22 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 22 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 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 22 August
Tide times and heights are from Dartmouth tidal station which is 4.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Slapton Sands - Monument (Beach) weather map
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South West England weather forecast
Headline:
Mainly sunny and very warm but windy in places Saturday.
Today:
Any early morning cloud gradually clearing to leave a generally sunny day. Easterly winds freshening with locally strong and gusty winds in parts of Devon and Cornwall, especially in coastal regions. Feeling very warm. Maximum temperature 27 °C.
Tonight:
Sunny and warm this evening, then dry and mostly clear overnight. Staying windy in parts of Devon and Cornwall with lighter winds elsewhere. A slightly fresher night for most. Minimum temperature 12 °C.
Sunday:
Another dry and very warm day with strong sunshine for most. Perhaps cloudier in the far west of Cornwall. Winds gradually easing in the west but staying breezy. Maximum temperature 27 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Still breezy on Monday and somewhat cloudier with a chance of showers or thunderstorms, though many places staying dry. Mainly dry thereafter with isolated showers. Staying warm.
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