Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) tide times

Today's high tide times at Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) are 00:59 and 13:58. Tomorrow's high tide times are 02:27 and 15:32. (Data from 22 April 2025. Visit devon-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) are 3.6m and 3.4m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.7m and 3.7m. The average high tide height at Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) is 4.3m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.9m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.5m.

Today's weather forecast for Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay). Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay). Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 16°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Broadsands Beach, located on the beautiful Tor Bay in Devon, England, is a stunning stretch of white sand surrounded by stunningly clear waters. This popular spot is a great place to relax and take in some of the best sunsets in the country.

The beach is made up of two sections, the main beach and a smaller section known as Broadsands Spit. Both sections are ideal for families and offer a number of activities for all ages. The main beach is wide and sandy, and is the perfect place for beachcombing and swimming. The beach is a designated bathing area and is equipped with lifeguards during the summer months. There are also plenty of rock pools to explore, making it a great spot for kids to have fun.

The area is a great spot for watersports, including swimming, sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding and kayaking. The nearby marina provides access to a variety of boats and equipment hire, making it easy to explore the nearby coastline.

Broadsands Spit is a rocky outcrop which runs along the beach and is home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds, crabs, and starfish. The area is also a popular spot for fishing and is also a great place for birdwatching.

The area is surrounded by stunning scenery, with views of the nearby cliffs, harbour and sea. There are plenty of walks nearby, including a coastal path which takes you to Elberry Cove and Mothercombe. The nearby town of Paignton is a great place to explore, with a number of shops and restaurants.

The beach is easily accessible, with a car park located nearby. There are also a number of public transport links, including bus and train services. The area is also well served by a number of cafes and pubs for a spot of refreshment after a day at the beach.

Broadsands Beach is a great spot to enjoy a day in the sun and take in some of the best views in the area. Whether you are looking to relax on the beach, explore the nearby coastline, or take part in some watersports, you can be sure to find something to do at Broadsands Beach.

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April 2025

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Tue22

07:341.9m

20:132.0m

00:593.6m

13:583.4m

Wed23

09:021.6m

21:331.6m

02:273.7m

15:323.7m

Thu24

10:111.2m

22:381.2m

03:544.0m

16:394.0m

Fri25

11:100.8m

23:340.8m

04:574.4m

17:324.3m

Sat26

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12:020.4m

05:514.6m

18:214.6m

Sun27

00:250.4m

12:500.2m

06:414.8m

19:084.8m

Mon28

01:120.2m

13:360.1m

07:294.9m

19:534.9m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) are based on Greenway Quay.

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

April 2025

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Tue22	9°-15°C	59%
Wed23	8°-16°C	53%
Thu24	9°-14°C	5%
Fri25	9°-14°C	15%
Sat26	10°-16°C	6%
Sun27	9°-16°C	5%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 22 April at 05:32.

Tuesday 22 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Wednesday 23 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 16°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Thursday 24 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Friday 25 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Saturday 26 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 27 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 16°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

April 2025

Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay) wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Tue22	6mph	9mph
Wed23	4mph	8mph
Thu24	3mph	7mph
Fri25	5mph	10mph
Sat26	5mph	9mph
Sun27	5mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 22 April at 05:32.

Tuesday 22 April Southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 23 April North winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 16°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 24 April Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 25 April South-southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 26 April West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, and a 6% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 27 April South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 16°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Broadsands Beach (Tor Bay)

If you're planning a visit to Broadsands Beach (Tor 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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Swimming – Located along the English Riviera, Broadsands Beach is the perfect spot for a dip in the sea. With clean, clear waters, it offers a pleasant swimming experience for all ages.
Kayaking – It is possible to hire kayaks from the beach, and paddle along the coast or around Burgh Island. This is a great way to explore the area and take in the stunning views.
Surfing – For those looking for a more active experience, the beach is also a great spot for surfing. Whether you are an experienced surfer or a beginner, there are perfect waves for all levels.
Fishing – The beach is a popular spot for fishing, with plenty of fish to be found in the sea. There are also plenty of spots along the coastal path to cast a line.
Beach Volleyball – Broadsands Beach is the perfect spot to play a game of beach volleyball. There is plenty of beach space to set up a net and have some fun.
Hiking – The coastal path along the beach offers some fantastic hikes. Enjoy the views of the rugged landscape and sea, while taking in the fresh sea air.
Bird Watching – For those interested in bird watching, the area is home to a variety of seabirds, including gulls, cormorants, and guillemots.
Paddle Boarding – Paddle boarding is a great way to explore the area, and the beach is ideal for it. Take in the views and enjoy the waves.
Rock Pooling – Explore the rock pools at low tide to discover a variety of marine life, such as crabs, starfish and anemones.
Visit the Castle – Visit the ruins of the 15th century Berry Pomeroy Castle, located just a short drive from the beach.
Visit the Museum – The nearby Torquay Museum is a great place to visit, with a range of interactive exhibits and displays.
Have a Picnic – Pack a picnic and enjoy it on the beach. There are plenty of spots to sit and take in the views.
Shopping – Visit the nearby town of Paignton for a range of shops and cafes.
Horse Riding – For those looking for a different way to explore the area, take a horse ride along the beach.
Restaurants – The beach is home to a range of restaurants, from traditional fish and chips to high-end restaurants with views of the sea.

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