Croyde Bay

18.3°C Water temp · Sep 17

United Kingdom Coastal 1 - Excellent 18.3°C

Satellite view of Croyde Bay — Satellite © Esri

Croyde Bay is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 670 metres wide, backed with dunes and sheltered by the surrounding hills. There is a stream flowing across the beach to the sea.

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Water

Coastal bathing water

Location

North Devon, Devon, North Devon District

Season

Designated bathing water since 1988. Official monitoring season runs from May to September.

Water Quality

Excellent (2025). Assessed under rBWD

Risks

There is an emergency/storm overflow from the Croyde pumping station that discharges to the sea 300m from the Environment Agency monitoring point. The operation of the overflow can lead to a temporary drop in bathing water quality at Croyde.