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Blackpool Sands

Beach

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temp 60°F (16°C)

Live data from offshore buoy 62050 (41.4 mi away), as of Oct 20, 9:00 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — offshore buoy 62050, as of Oct 20, 9:00 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Devon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 60°F at Blackpool Sands now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool today
Editor's Notes
Blackpool Sands is a private shingle beach open to the public near Dartmouth, Devon. In 2024 it was named England’s best beach by Condé Nast Traveller.

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Weather at Blackpool Sands

52°F, Overcast · H 56° / L 50° · 78% chance of rain
H: 56° L: 50°
Overcast
Overcast
52°
|
Feels like 48°
Precipitation
78%
Humidity
76%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
1
12 AM
Overcast
53°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
6 AM
Light drizzle
50°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
51°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
56°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
55°
9 PM
Light rain shower
54°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Blackpool Sands?
Blackpool Sands is a beach in Devon.
What is the water temperature at Blackpool Sands?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Blackpool Sands in Devon is 60°F (16°C), measured by offshore buoy 62050, 41.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Blackpool Sands?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.

Location & Contact

Devon

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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