Mill Bay tide times

Today's high tide times at Mill Bay are 06:49 and 19:12. Tomorrow's high tide times are 07:35 and 19:53. (Data from 8 May 2024. Visit devon-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 05:04 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Mill Bay are 5.2m and 5.1m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 5.1m and 5.1m. The average high tide height at Mill Bay is 4.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.2m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.9m.

Mill Bay is a small village in the county of Devon, England. It is located on the eastern edge of the Exe Estuary, close to the town of Exmouth and the city of Exeter. The village is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with stunning views of the estuary and the Jurassic Coast beyond.

The history of Mill Bay stretches back to the Iron Age, when it was home to a fortified settlement. In the 19th century, the village was a busy port, with a thriving fishing industry. The old harbour still stands today and is the focal point of the village.

Mill Bay is an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. The village has a selection of small shops, pubs and restaurants, and is a great place to explore the nearby countryside and coastline. Many of the village's houses are traditional thatched cottages, some of which date back to the 17th century.

The beach at Mill Bay is a popular spot for people to enjoy swimming, fishing, and watersports. There are plenty of rockpools to explore, and the beach is backed by a strip of woodland, known as the Mill Bay Nature Reserve. This reserve is home to a variety of birds and wildlife, including kingfishers, otters and deer.

The village is also a great place for walking, with a number of trails that take in the local scenery and wildlife. The ‘Mill Bay to Exmouth Coast Path' is a popular route with stunning views across the estuary, while the ‘Mill Bay to Dawlish' walk takes in some of the area's historic sites.

Mill Bay is also a great place to visit for cultural events. Every summer the village hosts a number of music festivals and art exhibitions, while the nearby Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter has a wide range of exhibitions and events on offer.

Mill Bay is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The village's peaceful atmosphere and stunning views make it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. With its rich history, beautiful beach, and array of activities, Mill Bay is a great spot for a holiday in Devon.

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May 2024

Mill Bay tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Wed08

00:410.4m

13:040.3m

06:495.2m

19:125.1m

Thu09

01:240.4m

13:460.4m

07:355.1m

19:535.1m

Fri10

02:050.4m

14:250.6m

08:175.0m

20:315.0m

Sat11

02:450.7m

15:020.9m

08:574.8m

21:044.9m

Sun12

03:231.0m

15:391.2m

09:324.5m

21:354.7m

Mon13

04:021.3m

16:181.6m

10:064.2m

22:084.4m

Tue14

04:441.7m

17:022.0m

10:463.9m

22:514.2m

How are these tide tables calculated?

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Mill Bay are based on Salcombe.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

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Things to see and do near Mill Bay

If you're planning a visit to Mill Bay, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Visit the Mill Bay Beach – Mill Bay Beach is the perfect spot for a sunny day trip. The beach features stunning views of the cliffs, a sandy beach, and a nearby beach café.
Take a Hike – Mill Bay is a great spot for hikers as there are miles of trails to explore. You can hike along the coast and take in the stunning views of the sea and countryside.
Visit the Mill Bay Harbour – The harbour is home to a variety of boats and a great place to go for a stroll. There is a nearby café where you can grab a snack after a day on the water.
Take a Boat Trip – Boat trips are a great way to explore the area and make a day out of it. There are plenty of companies offering boat trips to take you around the bay and out to sea.
Explore the Local History – Mill Bay is full of history and culture. You can visit the nearby historical sites, such as the old church, to learn more about the area.
Visit the Local Art Galleries – There are plenty of galleries in the area, showcasing the work of local artists. You can take a leisurely stroll and admire the art on display.
Take a Tour of the Local Wineries – The area is home to a number of wineries, and you can take a tour of them to sample their products.
Visit the Local Pubs – The pubs in the area are great places to meet locals and enjoy a pint.
Shop at the Local Markets – You can find a variety of local produce and handmade items at the local markets.
Take a Surf Lesson – Mill Bay is a great spot for beginners to learn how to surf. There are lots of local surf schools that offer lessons.
Visit the Local Wildlife – Mill Bay is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds and sea creatures. You can take a boat trip to explore the area and spot some of the local wildlife.
Take a Walk to the Waterfall – There is a beautiful waterfall in the area that is easily accessible by foot. You can take a stroll and take in the stunning views of the countryside.
Go Fishing – Fishing is a popular activity in the area and you can find plenty of places to go and try your luck.
Take a Trip to the Island – There is an island just off the coast of Mill Bay that you can take a boat trip to. You can explore the island and take in the stunning views.

There are many things to see and do near Mill Bay. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!