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Woody Bay

Devon, England


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A sheltered bay backed by steep cliffs covered in woodlands.

The access path zig-zags down through the woods to the rocky pebble and shingle beach.

Woody Bay is on the Exmoor Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

Shingle Pebbles Rock

Weather and tides for Thursday 18 April

Tonight
Chance of rain 10%
Min temp. 7°C
(feels like 4°C)
Wind 18mph
Tomorrow (Friday)
Chance of rain 16%
Max temp. 11°C
(feels like 7°C)
Wind 18mph
Max UV Index

The tide at Woody Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 9:44 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 3:55 AM tomorrow.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.1°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Woody Bay

Things to do and see in the area

Heddon Valley (0.7 miles)
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway (1.6 miles)
Valley of the Rocks (1.8 miles)
Lynton Cinema (2.6 miles)
Valley of Rocks Walk-South West Coast Path (2.6 miles)
Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway (2.8 miles)
National Park Centre Lynmouth Pavilion (2.8 miles)
Watersmeet Trail (2.8 miles)
North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (3.1 miles)
Watersmeet House (4.1 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Martinhoe

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Barbrook

OS Grid: SS677489

County: Devon

Country: England

Local Authority: North Devon

Parish: Martinhoe

Nearest postcode: EX31 4QX

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