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"Waves like distant cannonades that set the land shaking"

Brixham Breakwater Beach

Devon, England


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This gently shelving shingle beach, close to the old fishing port of Brixham, affords excellent views across Torbay.

Low tide exposes pools between angled tablets of rock. There is an open-air swimming pool at the eastern end of the beach.

Brixham Breakwater Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

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Weather and tides for Friday 26 April

Today
Chance of rain 90%
Max temp. 10°C
(feels like 6°C)
Wind 20mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 65%
Min temp. 7°C
(feels like 5°C)
Wind 11mph

The tide at Brixham Breakwater Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 2:35 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 8:51 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.6°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Brixham Breakwater Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Berry Head National Nature Reserve (0.2 miles)
Brixham Harbour (0.4 miles)
Golden Hind Museum Ship (0.5 miles)
Brixham Battery Heritage Centre (0.8 miles)
Greenway (2.7 miles)
Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company (3.6 miles)
Coleton Fishacre (3.9 miles)
Western Lady Ferry Service (4.3 miles)
Sea Kayak Devon (4.4 miles)
Britannia Royal Naval College (4.5 miles)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Brixham

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SX931566

Country: England

Local Authority: Torbay

Parish: Brixham

Nearest postcode: TQ5 9AB

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