Slapton

Slapton is a town in Devon on the south coast of England, United Kingdom, with a population of 182. Slapton Sands beach lies 0.1 km away.

Fair

Fair (48) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.

Gusting 40 kn around 21:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
a light breeze
faces ESE · wind quartering offshore
big swell
strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 40

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Which day to go

Updated about 9 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	56	63	0	0	0	7–17kn E	0.80–1.16m E	0.67m · 4.3s E	16.5°
20 Tue	77	79	57	54	40	4–13kn WNW	0.48–0.94m ESE	0.44m · 5.1s E	16.4°
21 Wed	9	6	0	0	0	7–17kn W	1.00–1.98m SW	0.90m · 6.9s SW	16.3°
22 Thu	0	21	0	0	0	8–24kn SW	1.26–2.28m SW	1.17m · 6.9s SW	16.2°
23 Fri	0	12	0	0	0	5–26kn WNW	1.30–3.72m SW	1.48m · 8.5s SW	16.0°
24 Sat	0	22	0	0	0	10–31kn WSW	1.24–3.54m SW	0.64m · 6.9s SW	15.7°
25 Sun	0	31	0	0	0	9–18kn W	1.20–3.04m SW	1.34m · 7.1s SW	15.7°

The nearest listed places are Slapton Sands, a beach 0.1 km away, and the towns of Torcross and Strete, each 2.4 km away. Beesands is 3.9 km away, Stoke Fleming is 5.3 km away and Hallsands is 5.8 km away. The tide is semidiurnal, meaning two high and two low tides each day, with a large tidal range and a spring range of 3.93 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Slapton?

Our fishing score for Slapton on October 22, 2026 is 48 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Slapton on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦04:25 AM, 04:35 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:54 AM, 10:24 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Slapton?

The mean spring range at Slapton is about ⁦3.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Slapton?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 06:09 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 03:06 AM.