Lee Bay Beach, Devon

Lee Bay Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Lee Bay Beach are 01:25 and 14:06. Tomorrow's high tide times are 02:39 and 15:14. (Data from 11 May 2026. 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 Lee Bay Beach are 6.9m and 6.7m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 7.2m and 7.1m. The average high tide height at Lee Bay Beach is 8.1m. 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 Lee Bay Beach. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 12°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Lee Bay Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-northwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

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

Tide times and heights for Lee Bay 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.



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May 2026

Lee Bay Beach tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon11
07:472.7m
20:172.8m
01:256.9m
14:066.7m
Tue12
08:532.3m
21:182.3m
02:397.2m
15:147.1m
Wed13
09:481.8m
22:111.8m
03:387.6m
16:087.6m
Thu14
10:361.4m
22:581.3m
04:298.0m
16:558.1m
Fri15
11:221.0m
23:440.9m
05:178.5m
17:408.5m
Sat16
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12:070.7m
06:028.8m
18:258.8m
Sun17
00:280.7m
12:500.6m
06:498.9m
19:098.9m

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

Tide times and heights for Lee Bay 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.





May 2026

Lee Bay Beach weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Mon11 Weather symbol 4°-12°C 53%
Tue12 Weather symbol 8°-12°C 11%
Wed13 Weather symbol 6°-11°C 50%
Thu14 Weather symbol 6°-10°C 50%
Fri15 Weather symbol 4°-11°C 9%
Sat16 Weather symbol 6°-12°C 49%
Sun17 Weather symbol 6°-12°C 31%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 11 May at 07:09.

Monday 11 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 12°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Tuesday 12 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-northwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Wednesday 13 May Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 11°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

Thursday 14 May Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 10°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Friday 15 May Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 11°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Saturday 16 May Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 49% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 17 May Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 31% 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.





May 2026

Lee Bay Beach wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Mon11 Wind symbol 6mph 7mph
Tue12 Wind symbol 7mph 10mph
Wed13 Wind symbol 11mph 17mph
Thu14 Wind symbol 8mph 13mph
Fri15 Wind symbol 6mph 10mph
Sat16 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Sun17 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 11 May at 07:09.

Monday 11 May West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 12°C, and a 53% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 12 May West-northwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 13 May West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 11°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Thursday 14 May Northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 10°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 15 May Northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 11°C, and a 9% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 16 May West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 49% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 17 May West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 31% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.





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Things to see and do near Lee Bay Beach

If you're planning a visit to Lee Bay 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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  • Local Attractions – Take a tour of the local attractions near the beach with a guide or on your own. Visit Clovelly fishing village, the Hartland Abbey, or take a stroll around the Bideford Bay to explore the area.
  • Outdoor Activities – Enjoy the outdoors and take part in some of the activities that Lee Bay Beach has to offer. Take a boat ride, go kayaking, go for a walk along the beach, or try your hand at surfing.
  • Shopping – Spend some time at the local stores, craft shops, and cafes that are located near the beach. They offer a great selection of items from souvenirs to clothing and jewelry.
  • Dining – Enjoy some of the local seafood and other delicious options offered at the nearby restaurants. The local pubs also offer some great drinks and food.
  • Wildlife – Get a chance to see some of the local wildlife when visiting the beach. Look for the seabirds, dolphins, and seals that can often be seen in the area.




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More things to see and do near Lee Bay Beach

  • Art Galleries – Explore the art galleries that are located near the beach. They offer a great selection of artwork by local and international artists.
  • Historical Sites – Visit some of the historical sites near the beach, including the Lydford Castle, the Clovelly Court Garden, and the Ilfracombe Harbour.
  • Nightlife – Spend some time in the nightlife scene near the beach. Check out some of the local pubs, restaurants, and clubs.
  • Parks – Take a break from the beach and explore the nearby parks. These offer a great way to relax and take in some of the scenery.
  • Water Sports – Enjoy some of the water sports activities that are available near the beach. Take a ride on a banana boat, go for a swim, try parasailing, or go for a kayak ride.




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Even more things to see and do near Lee Bay Beach

  • Festivals – Attend some of the festivals that are held near the beach. These include the Appledore Book Festival and the Bideford Folk Festival.
  • Nature Trails – Take a walk along one of the nature trails that are located near the beach. These offer a great way to explore the local wildlife and plants.
  • Outdoor Markets – Spend some time browsing the outdoor markets near the beach. These offer a great selection of local produce, crafts, and other items.
  • Beach Games – Enjoy some of the beach games that are available near the beach. These include volleyball, badminton, and frisbee.
  • Beach Camping – Pitch a tent and spend the night camping on the beach. This is a great way to enjoy the views of the ocean and the stars.

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

Lee Bay Beach in Devon, England is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Located just off the North Devon coast, the beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand, framed by dramatic cliffs and surrounded by lush greenery. With its crystal clear waters and spectacular views, it's no wonder why so many people flock to Lee Bay Beach year after year.

The beach is found near the village of Lee, which is located near the small town of Ilfracombe. It's easily accessible by car and there is plenty of parking available, making it the ideal spot for a day out.

The beach itself is a stunning sight. The sand is clean and golden, with plenty of room to spread out and relax. The water is crystal clear and inviting, perfect for swimming and snorkelling. The views are incredible, with the surrounding cliffs and lush greenery providing a stunning backdrop. There's also plenty of rock pools for children to explore, providing hours of entertainment.

Lee Bay Beach is also a great spot for a variety of activities. There are a number of surfing schools located nearby, offering lessons for all levels. For those looking for a more relaxed experience, there are plenty of spots to relax, sunbathe and enjoy the view. There are also some great walking trails in the area, with plenty of wildlife and plants to discover.

Lee Bay Beach is also home to a variety of wildlife and plants. The beach is a nesting site for a number of species of bird, including the red-billed chough. Along the shoreline, you can also find a range of plants and seaweed, providing a unique habitat for a variety of marine life.

The beach is also a great place to enjoy a picnic, with plenty of spots to choose from. If you're feeling adventurous, why not explore the nearby caves or take a walk along the coastal path?

In short, Lee Bay Beach is a stunning sight and a great destination for a day out. With its golden sand and crystal clear waters, it's the perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing and exploring. Whether you're looking for a relaxed day on the beach or an adventure in the wild, Lee Bay Beach is the perfect spot.

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