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Bigbury Beach

Beach

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Current water conditions

Water temp
64°F
18°C
Cool water — ease in carefully. Cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Get in gradually, let your breathing settle, and keep an eye on weaker swimmers.

Live data from NOAA buoy 62050 (29.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 4:00 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Bigbury Beach

H: 66° L: 55°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
66°
|
Feels like 62°
Precipitation
64%
Humidity
51%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0.7
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
56°
3 AM
Clear
55°
6 AM
Clear
55°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
59°
12 PM
Light rain shower
61°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
65°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
9 PM
Clear
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bigbury Beach?
Bigbury Beach is a beach in Devon.
What is the water temperature at Bigbury Beach?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Bigbury Beach in Devon is 64°F (18°C), measured by NOAA buoy 62050, 29.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Bigbury Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Bigbury Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Bigbury Beach in Devon. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
What amenities does Bigbury Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Bigbury Beach include Lifeguard.

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🏖️ Swimming Beaches 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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Location & Contact

Devon

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Amenities

🏊‍♂️ Lifeguard