Anstey's Cove tide times

Today's high tide times at Anstey's Cove are 11:12 and 23:27. Tomorrow's high tide time is 12:13. (Data from 19 May 2025. 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 Anstey's Cove are 3.9m and 4.2m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 3.8m. The average high tide height at Anstey's Cove is 4.5m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.7m.

Today's weather forecast for Anstey's Cove. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 16°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Anstey's Cove. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Anstey's Cove is a small beach situated in the South West of England in the county of Devon. It is situated on the eastern side of Torbay and is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

The cove is tucked away in a secluded corner of Torbay and is framed by red sandstone cliffs. It is a small beach and is only accessible via a steep, winding footpath which leads down to the beach.

The beach itself is about 200 metres of sand and shingle with a rocky outcrop at one end and a few small rock pools. The tide is usually quite shallow and the water is generally crystal clear. The beach is surrounded by a mix of trees and shrubs which provide shelter and shade from the sun.

At high tide, the beach is almost completely covered by the sea, leaving only a small strip of sand visible. During low tide, the beach is almost double the size and reveals a much larger expanse of sand and rock pools.

The beach is a haven for wildlife and is home to a wide range of species. The sea is full of fish, crabs and other marine life, while the sand and rock pools are inhabited by a variety of creatures such as sea anemones, starfish and seaweed.

The beach is popular with families, who can enjoy paddling and swimming in the sea, exploring the rock pools and having picnics. The beach is also popular with divers and snorkellers who can take advantage of the crystal clear waters.

Anstey's Cove is also popular with photographers and artists, thanks to its stunning views and picturesque surroundings. The beach is surrounded by red sandstone cliffs, which provide a beautiful backdrop for photographs.

Anstey's Cove is part of the Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust and is managed by the trust. The trust works to conserve and protect the area and ensure that the beach remains unspoilt.

Anstey's Cove is a beautiful and secluded beach, which provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its crystal clear waters and stunning views, it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the South West.

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May 2025

Anstey's Cove tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon19

04:231.8m

16:422.1m

11:123.9m

23:274.2m

Tue20

05:252.0m

17:522.2m

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12:133.8m

Wed21

06:452.0m

19:162.2m

00:314.1m

13:243.8m

Thu22

08:041.8m

20:351.9m

01:454.1m

14:414.0m

Fri23

09:141.6m

21:431.6m

03:034.3m

15:504.2m

Sat24

10:161.3m

22:441.3m

04:124.5m

16:494.5m

Sun25

11:131.0m

23:391.0m

05:134.7m

17:444.7m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Anstey's Cove are based on Torquay.

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

May 2025

Anstey's Cove weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Mon19	11°-16°C	9%
Tue20	13°-20°C	4%
Wed21	10°-17°C	58%
Thu22	10°-19°C	5%
Fri23	10°-17°C	10%
Sat24	13°-17°C	42%
Sun25	11°-17°C	37%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 19 May at 10:01.

Monday 19 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 16°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Tuesday 20 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. East-southeast winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Wednesday 21 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 17°C, and a 58% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North-northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Thursday 22 May Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Friday 23 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 17°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Saturday 24 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 17°C, and a 42% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Sunday 25 May Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 37% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

May 2025

Anstey's Cove wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Mon19	5mph	6mph
Tue20	2mph	4mph
Wed21	3mph	6mph
Thu22	5mph	10mph
Fri23	4mph	9mph
Sat24	6mph	12mph
Sun25	7mph	14mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 19 May at 10:01.

Monday 19 May East-southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 16°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Tuesday 20 May East-southeast winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Wednesday 21 May North-northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 17°C, and a 58% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 22 May Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Friday 23 May Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 17°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Saturday 24 May Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 17°C, and a 42% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 25 May West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 37% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Anstey's Cove

If you're planning a visit to Anstey's Cove, 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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Exploring the Beach – Anstey's Cove is a stunning beach surrounded by cliffs and rock pools. Take some time to explore the shore and take in the stunning views.
Kayaking – Kayaking is a great way to explore the cove. Enjoy the rocky coastline and the wildlife that frequent it.
Rock Climbing – The cliffs that surround Anstey's Cove provide ample opportunity for a rock climbing adventure.
Fishing – Anstey's Cove is a popular spot for fisherman, offering plenty of opportunities to catch bass, mackerel, and other species.
Stand-up Paddle Boarding – Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the cove while paddling along the shore.
Swimming – Swimming is a great way to cool off on a hot day. The cove is a popular spot for swimming, with crystal clear waters and a shallow rocky bed.
Water Sports – Anstey's Cove is a great spot for a range of watersports, such as jet skiing, banana boating, and windsurfing.
Exploring the Caves – The cliffs that border Anstey's Cove are riddled with caves and tunnels. Take some time to explore them and see what secrets they may hold.
Beachcombing – Take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the beauty of the cove while looking for treasures washed up by the waves.
Birdwatching – The cove is a great spot for spotting a range of coastal birds, such as gulls, cormorants, and terns.
Cycling – Enjoy the stunning views of the cove while cycling along the coastal paths nearby.
Picnicking – Pack a picnic and enjoy the sea air while eating with friends and family.
Hiking – Take a hike along the coastal paths and take in the stunning views.
Visit Brixham – Brixham is a popular nearby town with a range of attractions, such as a harbour, shops, and restaurants.
Visit Torquay – Torquay is a coastal town with a range of attractions, such as the beach, a theatre, and the Torre Abbey.

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