Barricane Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Barricane Beach are 03:42 and 16:07. Tomorrow's high tide times are 04:33 and 16:59. (Data from 13 December 2024. Visit devon-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:11 and sunset is 16:09. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Barricane Beach are 8.4m and 8.6m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 8.6m and 8.8m. The average high tide height at Barricane Beach is 8.2m. A quarter of high tides are less than 7.6m and a quarter of high tides are more than 8.6m.

Today's weather forecast for Barricane Beach. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East winds at 1 mph, gusting up to 2 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Barricane Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 9°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. North-northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Barricane Beach is a stunning beach located in the county of Devon, on the south coast of England. It is a popular tourist destination for its natural beauty, secluded location and variety of activities available.

The beach is situated in the small village of Woolacombe, nestled between Morte Point and Baggy Point. It is a wide expanse of sand, backed by rocky cliffs and surrounded by the Exmoor National Park. The beach is a haven for shell collectors, as it is home to a wide variety of shells, including many rare types.

The beach is also a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts. Here, visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkelling and rock-pooling in the crystal-clear waters. For more adventurous types, there is also the opportunity to try windsurfing, body-boarding and kayaking.

One of the most distinctive features of Barricane Beach is the unique rock formations found on the shoreline. These are the result of a geological process called ‘faulting', where the rocks are pushed up out of the sea. This creates a naturally occurring array of shapes, from tall towers to deep caves. Visitors can also spot an array of wildlife, including seals, dolphins, porpoises and seabirds.

As well as its natural beauty and activities, Barricane Beach is a popular venue for events throughout the year. On certain days, visitors can enjoy live music, open-air theatre performances, food stalls and fun activities for the whole family.

The beach is also a great place to relax and unwind. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the sand and enjoy the spectacular views of the coastline. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing, with plenty of rock pools to explore.

Barricane Beach is an idyllic spot, perfect for a day out or a longer visit. It is a great escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you're looking for a fun-filled day out or a peaceful retreat, Barricane Beach is the perfect destination.

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December 2024

Barricane Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Fri13

09:481.7m

22:141.6m

03:428.4m

16:078.6m

Sat14

10:401.5m

23:011.4m

04:338.6m

16:598.8m

Sun15

11:281.4m

23:461.4m

05:228.8m

17:488.8m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Barricane Beach are based on Ilfracombe.

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

December 2024

Barricane Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon16

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12:131.3m

06:088.9m

18:358.8m

Tue17

00:301.4m

13:001.4m

06:548.9m

19:218.7m

Wed18

01:151.6m

13:461.6m

07:398.8m

20:058.5m

Thu19

01:571.8m

14:311.8m

08:228.6m

20:488.2m

Fri20

02:402.1m

15:132.1m

09:058.4m

21:307.9m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Barricane Beach are based on Ilfracombe.

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

December 2024

Barricane Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Fri13	6°-8°C	13%
Sat14	8°-9°C	5%
Sun15	11°-12°C	11%
Mon16	9°-11°C	12%
Tue17	10°-11°C	16%
Wed18	9°-14°C	52%
Thu19	7°-10°C	37%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 13 December at 16:10.

Friday 13 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East winds at 1 mph, gusting up to 2 mph.

Saturday 14 December Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 9°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. North-northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Sunday 15 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 12°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Monday 16 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 17 December Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 11°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Wednesday 18 December Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Thursday 19 December Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 37% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

December 2024

Barricane Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Fri13	1mph	2mph
Sat14	8mph	10mph
Sun15	8mph	12mph
Mon16	7mph	11mph
Tue17	7mph	11mph
Wed18	11mph	16mph
Thu19	11mph	16mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 13 December at 16:10.

Friday 13 December East winds at 1 mph, gusting up to 2 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 14 December North-northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 9°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 15 December West winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 12°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 16 December West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 11°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 17 December South winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 11°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 18 December Southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 19 December West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 37% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

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Things to see and do near Barricane Beach

If you're planning a visit to Barricane Beach, 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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Swimming at Barricane Beach – Barricane Beach is an excellent place to go swimming, as it is surrounded by rocks and cliffs. The beach is sheltered, making it ideal for swimming.
Exploring the Rock Pools – The rock pools around Barricane Beach are home to a variety of sea life, from crabs and starfish to sea anemones and small fish. Exploring the rock pools is a great way to discover the local wildlife.
Going for a Walk – Barricane Beach is part of the South West Coast Path, meaning there are several walks to explore. From Barricane Beach, you can walk to nearby beaches or climb the nearby hills for stunning views.
Cycling – The area around Barricane Beach is perfect for cycling, with plenty of quiet roads and trails. There are also several off-road cycling trails which are great for mountain biking.
Eating Fish and Chips – Barricane Beach is well-known for its delicious fish and chips. Enjoy a traditional meal of fried fish and chips while taking in the views of the beach.
Kayaking – The sheltered waters around Barricane Beach are ideal for kayaking. You can explore the coastline and rock pools in a kayak, or enjoy some peace and tranquility on the sea.
Surfing – Barricane Beach is a popular spot for surfers, as the waves are perfect for beginners. The beach is close to several surf schools, which offer lessons for all skill levels.
Sea Fishing – The sheltered waters around Barricane Beach are home to a variety of fish, making it a great spot for sea fishing. You can cast your line from the beach or take a boat out to deeper waters.
Bird Watching – Barricane Beach is an excellent spot for bird watching, as it is home to a variety of seabirds. Look out for guillemots, razorbills, and cormorants along the coastline.
Exploring Woolacombe – Woolacombe is a nearby town with plenty of shops, cafes, and pubs. Explore the local area and take in the sights and sounds of Woolacombe.
Visiting the Valley of Rocks – The Valley of Rocks is a stunning area of limestone cliffs and rock formations. Take a walk around the valley and explore the rugged coastline.
Visiting Lundy Island – Lundy Island is a rocky island in the Bristol Channel. Take a boat trip to Lundy Island and explore the island's unique wildlife and history.
Shopping in Ilfracombe – Ilfracombe is the nearest town to Barricane Beach and is home to a variety of shops and markets. Spend a day browsing the shops and taking in the local culture.
Playing Golf – Nearby Ilfracombe is home to a golf course, which is perfect for a round of golf with friends. Spend a day on the links, enjoying the stunning views of the coastline.
Enjoying the Views – Finally, Barricane Beach is the perfect spot to enjoy the stunning views of the coastline. Take in the beauty of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs.

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