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- Profile
Exmouth Beach Information
Exmouth beach has a sandy 2 mile long beach on the east bank of the mouth of the River Exe. At the beaches western end is the town and the eastern end has the cliffs of the High Land of Orcombe, a National Trust-owned open space which rises to a peak at Orcombe Point.
In addition to its beaches, Exmouth is popular for watersports (sailing and wind-surfing) and walking. The Exe Estuary is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a large part of the estuary lies within a nature reserve.
Exmouth marks the western end of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, which stretches eastwards along the coast to Poole, in Dorset; the South West Coast Path allows for walking along this coast. The town is also at the western end of the East Devon Way path that leads to Lyme Regis.
Facilities include parking, toilets, disabled access and facilities, cafes, shop, lifeguards (min Jul & Aug), slipway
Exmouth Beach has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.
Exmouth beach, dogs only allowed in the winter - October to March.Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 4 beaches around Exmouth, 95 beaches in Devon, or check our list of Devon Dog Friendly Beaches.
- Water Quality
Beach Bathing Water QualityWater samples are taken at regular intervals during the bathing season and at the end of the season the water quality is classified as:- Excellent: the highest classification meaning the water is cleanest
- Good: generally good water quality
- Sufficient: meets minimum standards
- Poor: You are advised not to swim. The beach will stay open and an action plan should be in place to improve the water quality.
- Tides
- Weather
7-day Weather Forecast
Light rain today through Tuesday, with high temperatures peaking at 10°C on Saturday.Partly cloudy starting in the evening.Today's Forecast
6->1066% 48% 8 mph
8:09 am 4:39 pmMostly cloudy starting in the afternoon.Thursday, Jan 17th
3->733% 48% 11 mph
8:08 am 4:41 pmLight rain starting in the afternoon, continuing until evening, and breezy in the afternoon.Friday, Jan 18th
2->878% 91% 16 mph
8:07 am 4:42 pmPartly cloudy throughout the day.Saturday, Jan 19th
6->1073% 59% 5 mph
8:06 am 4:44 pmPartly cloudy throughout the day.Sunday, Jan 20th
5->850% 50% 9 mph
8:05 am 4:45 pmFoggy overnight.Monday, Jan 21st
3->832% 45% 5 mph
8:04 am 4:47 pmLight rain in the morning.Tuesday, Jan 22nd
4->683% 79% 11 mph
8:03 am 4:49 pmFoggy in the morning and windy overnight.Wednesday, Jan 23rd
2->626% 64% 18 mph
8:02 am 4:50 pm - Reviews
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