Meadfoot beach is a small beach with a mixture of rocks, shingle and sand set below cliffs.
The spilt level promenade backs onto a tree covered hillside.
Facilities include parking (car park and some street parking), promenade, cafe, beach huts, toilets (summer only) and beach shower, disabled visitors’ facilities, deckchair hire and slipway.
Meadfoot Beach is a Blue Flag Beach and has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.
Water 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.
7 Day Weather Forecast
Today Expect a temp in the range 14.8℃ to 18.4℃ with wind speed 2.7 m/sec (WNW)
Wednesday, Jul 06 Expect a temp in the range 13.5℃ to 15.5℃ with wind speed 3.4 m/sec (NW)
Thursday, Jul 07 Expect a temp in the range 15.1℃ to 16.1℃ with wind speed 4 m/sec (NW)
Friday, Jul 08 Expect a temp in the range 14.2℃ to 16℃ with wind speed 4.2 m/sec (NNW)
Saturday, Jul 09 Expect a temp in the range 14.4℃ to 16.1℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (NNW)
Sunday, Jul 10 Expect a temp in the range 15.5℃ to 16.5℃ with wind speed 2.8 m/sec (N)
Monday, Jul 11 Expect a temp in the range 16.2℃ to 17.5℃ with wind speed 2.8 m/sec (NNW)
Torquay weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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