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Gales Hill

Devon, England, United Kingdom

Gales Hill 1 photo

  • Teignmouth’s Tidal Defence Scheme, Gate No.8 at Gales Hill north

    Teignmouth’s Tidal Defence Scheme, Gate No.8 at Gales Hill north. Robin Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
8 am
1.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.6
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.0
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.2
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.4
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.7
46 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.7
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.3
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.4
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
4.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Gales Hill.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C55°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
3522 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
5132 km/hmph
Waves
2.5 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
1.2Poor8 am2616
0.6Poor9 am5031
1.0Poor10 am4729
1.0Poor11 am5132
1.2Poor12 pm5434
1.4Poor1 pm4729
1.7Poor2 pm4628
1.7Poor3 pm4326
2.3Poor4 pm4226
3.4Poor5 pm3924
4.0Fair6 pm3220
Sat
3.7Poor8 am1610
2.5Poor9 am2314
1.9Poor10 am2315
1.4Poor11 am2818
1.0Poor12 pm4327
0.8Poor1 pm3723
0.8Poor2 pm4628
0.5Poor3 pm4528
0.4Poor4 pm4428
0.5Poor5 pm4528
0.8Poor6 pm4125
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -1.6 m. High at 4 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.1 m. High at 5 am, 0.9 mLow 10 am, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 10 pm, -2.1 m7 ftHigh 5 am, 0.9 m3 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 10 am, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -2.1 m7 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 10%
  • Mon2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 50 km/h31 mph, rain 86%
  • Tue3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 43%
  • Wed6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 5%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms140 m470 ft away
  • Parking11 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m240 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink31 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables270 m890 ft away
  • Playground270 m870 ft away
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
300 m980 ft
Nearest town
270 m870 ftTeignmouth (town)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miExeter Airport (EXT)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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