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Slapton Sands

South Hams, United Kingdom · sea 16.6 °C at its warmest, in August

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Slapton Sands
Photo: Edward · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

10.6Jan
9.8Feb
9.5Mar
10.1Apr
11.6May
13.8Jun
15.8Jul
16.6Aug
15.9Sep
15.1Oct
13.5Nov
11.8Dec

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

About

beach in Devon, England

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Slapton Sands?

The sea off Slapton Sands averages 16.6 °C at its warmest, in August, and 9.5 °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 Slapton 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 Slapton Sands?

Slapton Sands is on the coast of South Hams, United Kingdom, at 50.2860, -3.6445. The map on this site flies straight to it.

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