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 18.3℃ to 19℃ with wind speed 3.4 m/sec (NNW)
Wednesday, Jul 06 Expect a temp in the range 13.6℃ to 15.4℃ with wind speed 3.4 m/sec (NNW)
Thursday, Jul 07 Expect a temp in the range 15.2℃ to 16.2℃ with wind speed 4.1 m/sec (NW)
Friday, Jul 08 Expect a temp in the range 14.2℃ to 16℃ with wind speed 4.5 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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The Green Ginger is a Wetherspoon pub in Torquay, Devon. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm. Read more…
Beach: Meadfoot Beach View: With stunning views overlooking the Blue Flag Meadfoot Beach, relax with a drink on their veranda. What’s on the menu?: Breakfasts, snacks, drinks, homemade cakes And something else….A great spot for ramblers and photographers due to the spectacular scenery and the South West Coastal Path nearby. Read more…
Maidencombe is a small sandy cove surrounded by red sandstone cliffs and has rock pools at low tide. Access is down a steep narrow path. Good access to the coastal paths giving excellent views of the rugged coastline. Facilities include small pay and display car park, cafe and toilets (summer only). Read more…
Oddicombe is a shingle beach at the bottom of red sandstone cliffs. The cliff top has magnificent views across the bay and to get down to the beach you will need the steep path or the cliff railway. Facilities include promenade, Babbacombe Cliff Railway, cafe, beach huts, toilets (summer only), beach shower, disabled visitors’ facilities, deckchair and boat hire. Read more…
Babbacombe beach is a private beach located to the east of Torquay, a small sand and shingle beach with rock pools set beneath the cliffs at Babbacombe Downs. The promenade on Babbacombe Downs is known as the highest in England and has spectacular coastal views. A popular beach for exploring the rock pools, cliffs and walks. Also, popular for diving, Read more…
Redgate Beach is a small beach with access via Anstey’s Cove. Please note, this beach is believed to be closed due to the unstable cliffs. No facilities listed. We have no dog information for Redgate beach. Read more…
Torre Abbey is a historic building, spectacular garden and art gallery in Torquay. The abbey was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian canons, and is now one of the best preserved medieval monasteries in the south of England. Read more…
Torquay Pier was built in the 1890s but has the appearance of a harbour wall protecting the marina. The pier is also known as Torquay Princess Pier. Read more…
Living Coasts is located on Torquay seafront where you will get to see penguins, otters, octopus, seals, and much more. The Living Coasts Café is free entry to non-visitors too. Read more…
