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Blackpool Sands

Stoke Fleming, United Kingdom · sea 16.5 °C at its warmest, in August

Blackpool Sands

Photo: Richard Knights · CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

10.1Jan
9.2Feb
8.9Mar
9.8Apr
11.5May
13.7Jun
15.6Jul
16.5Aug
16.4Sep
15.5Oct
13.5Nov
11.5Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 18 km offshore — the nearest open-water cell in a 0.25° grid.

About

Blackpool Sands is a private shingle beach open to the public near Dartmouth, Devon. In 2024 it was named England’s best beach by Condé Nast Traveller.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Blackpool Sands?

The sea off Blackpool Sands averages 16.5 °C at its warmest, in August, and 8.9 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Blackpool Sands?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Blackpool Sands?

Blackpool Sands is on the coast of Stoke Fleming, United Kingdom, at 50.3194, -3.6094. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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