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Strete Sands

Devon, England, United Kingdom

Strete Sands 3 photos

  • Boat off Slapton Sands This northern end of the sands is known as a naturist beach, but the two figures are well-clad. Seen from the South West Coast Path following Strete Bridleway 9.

    Boat off Slapton Sands This northern end of the sands is known as a naturist beach, but the two figures are well-clad. Seen from the South West Coast Path following Strete Bridleway 9.. Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • On the coast path south of Strete The South West Coast Path follows Strete Bridleway 9 down towards Strete Gate past Homelands, and giving glimpses of the spectacular coastline ahead, with Slapton San

    On the coast path south of Strete The South West Coast Path follows Strete Bridleway 9 down towards Strete Gate past Homelands, and giving glimpses of the spectacular coastline ahead, with Slapton San. Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • On the coast path south of Strete (2). See 1359831 ; this is further down the South West Coast Path as it follows Strete Bridleway 9 to Strete Gate. Below are Slapton Sands; in the distance is Start P

    On the coast path south of Strete (2). See 1359831 ; this is further down the South West Coast Path as it follows Strete Bridleway 9 to Strete Gate. Below are Slapton Sands; in the distance is Start P. Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
8 am
0.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.7
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.7
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.4
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.0
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.9
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.2
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.6
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.8
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.4
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
13°C56°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
106 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
3.8 m13 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
0.9Poor8 am2817
0.7Poor9 am4930
0.7Poor10 am5333
1.0Poor11 am5031
1.4Poor12 pm4930
2.0Poor1 pm4830
1.9Poor2 pm4528
2.2Poor3 pm4125
2.6Poor4 pm3622
2.8Poor5 pm3623
2.4Poor6 pm3220
Sat
3.1Poor8 am1711
2.2Poor9 am1912
1.1Poor10 am2717
0.9Poor11 am3220
0.8Poor12 pm3623
0.7Poor1 pm4025
0.5Poor2 pm4226
0.4Poor3 pm4528
0.4Poor4 pm4528
0.4Poor5 pm4528
0.8Poor6 pm4930
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -1.8 m. High at 4 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.3 mLow 10 am, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 10 pm, -2.3 m7 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 10 am, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -2.3 m7 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.

  • Sun4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 47 km/h29 mph, rain 88%
  • Tue3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 45%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 270 m880 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 590 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
630 m0.4 miStrete Gate
Nearest town
790 m0.5 miStrete (village)
Nearest airport
50 km31 miExeter Airport (EXT)

Nearby places

  • Salcombe Dairy Beach CafeFood and drink
    590 m0.4 mi

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

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