Sea weather in Barnstaple in England All the beach weather in Barnstaple

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Barnstaple in England, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Barnstaple over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Barnstaple in England this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Barnstaple. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 29 January 202643°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Friday 30 January 202643°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 31 January 202647°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 1 February 202640°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Monday 2 February 202640°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202643°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 4 February 202643°F to 49°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Barnstaple

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:58 and will set at 17:03 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 9.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%88%86%82%87%83%91%89%
Barometric pressure994 hPa994 hPa993 hPa993 hPa991 hPa988 hPa987 hPa987 hPa
Cloud cover100%39%90%80%41%100%100%100%
Heat index6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)25km/h (15mph)31km/h (19mph)33km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)22km/h (13mph)
Gusts41km/h (25mph)41km/h (25mph)47km/h (29mph)50km/h (31mph)50km/h (31mph)45km/h (28mph)46km/h (29mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 134°
SE
129°
SE
132°
SE
135°
SE
132°
SE
141°
SE
136°
SE
186°
S
Wind chill2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height2.9m (9.5ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.2m (7.4ft)2.1m (6.8ft)1.9m (6.3ft)1.8m (5.8ft)
Direction 271°
W
271°
W
271°
W
270°
W
271°
W
268°
W
269°
W
269°
W
Period16.1 sec.16.0 sec.15.6 sec.14.7 sec.14.4 sec.13.9 sec.13.2 sec.13.0 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:57 and will set at 17:04 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 43°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 15.4ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in
Humidity89%89%89%91%90%89%92%89%
Barometric pressure987 hPa987 hPa986 hPa985 hPa982 hPa979 hPa981 hPa983 hPa
Cloud cover13%90%81%100%100%76%100%100%
Heat index6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point5°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)30km/h (19mph)22km/h (14mph)12km/h (7mph)35km/h (22mph)
Gusts38km/h (24mph)41km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)33km/h (21mph)44km/h (27mph)34km/h (21mph)19km/h (12mph)51km/h (32mph)
Direction 175°
S
199°
SSW
206°
SSW
150°
SSE
124°
ESE
137°
SE
202°
SSW
277°
W
Wind chill2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)2.8m (9.3ft)4.7m (15.3ft)4.7m (15.6ft)4.4m (14.3ft)4.0m (13.1ft)3.7m (12.0ft)
Direction 263°
W
263°
W
267°
W
267°
W
267°
W
268°
W
268°
W
269°
W
Period12.5 sec.12.1 sec.19.6 sec.17.7 sec.17.6 sec.17.5 sec.17.4 sec.17.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:55 and will set at 17:06 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.2mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%88%90%92%89%90%92%90%
Barometric pressure986 hPa989 hPa990 hPa992 hPa995 hPa997 hPa999 hPa999 hPa
Cloud cover100%83%47%74%41%42%84%100%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (15mph)31km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts37km/h (23mph)47km/h (29mph)43km/h (27mph)36km/h (22mph)37km/h (23mph)41km/h (25mph)30km/h (19mph)44km/h (27mph)
Direction 264°
W
254°
WSW
228°
SW
236°
WSW
272°
W
251°
WSW
249°
WSW
235°
SW
Wind chill4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height3.4m (11.3ft)3.5m (11.4ft)3.4m (11.2ft)3.2m (10.6ft)3.4m (11.3ft)3.5m (11.6ft)3.4m (11.0ft)3.2m (10.4ft)
Direction 268°
W
268°
W
270°
W
268°
W
267°
W
267°
W
268°
W
269°
W
Period16.3 sec.15.9 sec.15.5 sec.15.3 sec.16.1 sec.15.7 sec.15.1 sec.14.6 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:54 and will set at 17:08 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 40°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%89%85%88%72%71%75%81%
Barometric pressure999 hPa997 hPa997 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa998 hPa997 hPa995 hPa
Cloud cover83%82%89%100%26%100%54%6%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)28km/h (17mph)39km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)21km/h (13mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)12km/h (8mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)55km/h (34mph)30km/h (19mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 208°
SSW
189°
S
245°
WSW
292°
WNW
301°
WNW
276°
W
170°
S
128°
SE
Wind chill4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)
Waves
Height2.9m (9.4ft)2.7m (8.8ft)2.6m (8.7ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.9m (9.7ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.5m (11.6ft)3.1m (10.3ft)
Direction 270°
W
271°
W
271°
W
270°
W
270°
W
273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
Period14.3 sec.14.2 sec.13.8 sec.13.6 sec.13.2 sec.17.7 sec.17.3 sec.16.5 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:52 and will set at 17:10 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 40°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 9.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature-0°C (32°F)1°C (33°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in0in
Humidity86%85%90%93%96%83%87%91%
Barometric pressure992 hPa989 hPa985 hPa983 hPa981 hPa983 hPa984 hPa986 hPa
Cloud cover50%96%100%100%100%100%39%31%
Heat index4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)18km/h (11mph)36km/h (22mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts33km/h (20mph)38km/h (24mph)38km/h (24mph)41km/h (26mph)27km/h (17mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)41km/h (25mph)
Direction 110°
ESE
101°
ESE
100°
E
103°
ESE
129°
SE
258°
WSW
228°
SW
194°
SSW
Wind chill-0°C (32°F)1°C (33°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)
Waves
Height2.9m (9.6ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.3m (7.7ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.0m (6.7ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.5ft)
Direction 273°
W
273°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
273°
W
Period15.9 sec.15.6 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.2 sec.13.4 sec.13.2 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:51 and will set at 17:11 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%90%90%90%84%83%89%88%
Barometric pressure988 hPa988 hPa989 hPa991 hPa992 hPa992 hPa993 hPa992 hPa
Cloud cover34%20%18%34%19%22%21%54%
Heat index6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed20km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)22km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)30km/h (19mph)
Gusts37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)42km/h (26mph)36km/h (23mph)39km/h (24mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 182°
S
181°
S
175°
S
166°
SSE
197°
SSW
182°
S
160°
SSE
161°
SSE
Wind chill2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.4ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.2m (7.3ft)
Direction 273°
W
272°
W
272°
W
269°
W
270°
W
271°
W
271°
W
270°
W
Period12.8 sec.12.4 sec.12.3 sec.14.1 sec.13.8 sec.13.5 sec.13.5 sec.13.5 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:49 and will set at 17:13 on the beach(es) of Barnstaple. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.8mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%89%86%88%83%83%87%83%
Barometric pressure991 hPa990 hPa988 hPa988 hPa987 hPa987 hPa987 hPa986 hPa
Cloud cover57%88%100%100%85%100%70%67%
Heat index8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)30km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)25km/h (15mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)48km/h (30mph)45km/h (28mph)36km/h (23mph)43km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 163°
SSE
164°
SSE
160°
SSE
157°
SSE
153°
SSE
156°
SSE
129°
SE
120°
ESE
Wind chill4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)
Waves
Height2.2m (7.1ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.7ft)1.9m (6.4ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.7m (5.5ft)
Direction 270°
W
271°
W
271°
W
272°
W
272°
W
271°
W
272°
W
271°
W
Period13.4 sec.13.4 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.12.9 sec.12.8 sec.12.5 sec.11.8 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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