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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
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 78% |
| Max temp. | 9°C |
| (feels like | 6°C) |
| Wind 4mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 98% |
| Min temp. | 3°C |
| (feels like | -1°C) |
| Wind 13mph |  |
The tide at Bovisand Beach is currently low. High tide will be at approximately 6:16 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 12:41 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
11.6°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
Soundings
From £1215.00 per week at Coast & Country Cottages
Antony Cottage
From £556.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
Wembury Farmhouse
From £912.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
Pastures New
From £232.00 per week at Sykes Cottages
Beechdene Lodge
From £270.00 per week at Sykes Cottages
Normandy Watch
From £1402.00 per week at Coast & Country Cottages
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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