Torcross Beach
Torcross beach is situated at the western end of the shingle bar known as Slapton Sands which encloses Slapton Ley. This is the busiest part of the beach and is a gathering place for water sports enthusiasts and sunbathers.
Slapton Ley is a freshwater lake with a rich collection of flora and birds.
Torcross is on the waterfront and provides a selection of shops, restaurants and cafes.
Dog Friendly Beach?
We have no current information on dog restrictions for Torcross Beach.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 96 beaches in Devon, or check our list of Devon Dog Friendly Beaches.
Planning your visit to Torcross Beach
Torcross Beach, Stokenham, Stokenham, Devon , United Kingdom
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Torcross Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast
Stokenham weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Torcross Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Torcross Beach is at Start Point 5.48 km (3.41 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height, helping you to plan the best time to visit Torcross Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.
Wed 27 Sep
High Tide at 04:15 (Height 4.75m)
Low Tide at 10:09 (Height 1.51m)
High Tide at 16:22 (Height 5.22m)
Low Tide at 22:36 (Height 1.07m)
Thu 28 Sep
High Tide at 05:02 (Height 5.25m)
Low Tide at 10:56 (Height 1.10m)
High Tide at 17:09 (Height 5.67m)
Low Tide at 23:20 (Height 0.72m)
Fri 29 Sep
High Tide at 05:42 (Height 5.63m)
Low Tide at 11:39 (Height 0.79m)
High Tide at 17:51 (Height 5.95m)
Sat 30 Sep
Low Tide at 00:01 (Height 0.52m)
High Tide at 06:20 (Height 5.83m)
Low Tide at 12:19 (Height 0.62m)
High Tide at 18:32 (Height 6.02m)
Sun 01 Oct
Low Tide at 00:41 (Height 0.46m)
High Tide at 06:56 (Height 5.84m)
Low Tide at 12:58 (Height 0.60m)
High Tide at 19:11 (Height 5.87m)
Mon 02 Oct
Low Tide at 01:20 (Height 0.57m)
High Tide at 07:32 (Height 5.67m)
Low Tide at 13:35 (Height 0.71m)
High Tide at 19:50 (Height 5.54m)
Tue 03 Oct
Low Tide at 01:57 (Height 0.80m)
High Tide at 08:09 (Height 5.35m)
Low Tide at 14:10 (Height 0.95m)
High Tide at 20:30 (Height 5.08m)
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Beach: Beesands Beach View: Situated in the old fishing village of Beesands between Torcross and historic Hallsands with superb views across Start Bay and Beesand’s shingle beach. What’s on the menu?: Known locally as ‘The Shack’, this is a combination of a traditional fishmonger, village stores and a unique rustic BYO café. Drinks, snack, burgers and freshly caught seafood all
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Slapton Sands is a large shingle bar bordered by water on both sides, the lake behind is freshwater. This beach is exposed and is being washed away at an alarming rate. This bar provides a good location for gentle walks including the Ley nature reserve. On a windy day watersports gather to kite surf and windsurf in the bay. Slapton
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