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It is popular with locals and families. There is a large expanse of flat sand when the tide is out, which is ideal for ball games and warms the water with the incoming tide.
Bovisand Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Bay Sand
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 85% |
| Min temp. | 11°C |
| (feels like | 10°C) |
| Wind 9mph |  |
| Tomorrow |
|
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 92% |
| Max temp. | 13°C |
| (feels like | 10°C) |
| Wind 18mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
The tide at Bovisand Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 3:35 AM tomorrow, and the next high tide will be at approximately 9:30 AM tomorrow.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Moderate
Approximate sea surface temperature:
12.5°C
Food available
Toilets
Shops
Litter bins
There is a car park both sides of the bay where a charge applies.
Dogs not allowed May 1st to September 30th, when a seasonal ban is in place.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Excellent water quality
4 The Salcombe
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Orchard Brae
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Romantic Mary Tavy Cottage
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Peewit
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Coastal Looe House
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Smugglers Cottage
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Plymouth Sound (0.6 miles)
Barbican Theatre (2.2 miles)
Naval Memorial (2.3 miles)
The Barbican (2.3 miles)
Plymouth Gin Distillery (2.3 miles)
Plymouth Boat Trips (2.4 miles)
Plymouth Hoe (2.4 miles)
Plymouth Synagogue (2.5 miles)
Le Vignoble Plymouth (2.7 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 2 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
around 2 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
Location: Down Thomas
Location type: Village
OS Grid: SX492505
County: Devon
Country: England
Local Authority: South Hams
Parish: Wembury
Nearest postcode: PL9 0AD
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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