Ilfracombe Hele

12.1°C Water temp · May 5

United Kingdom Coastal 2 - Good 12.1°C

Ilfracombe Hele Beach is a small cove at the resort of Ilfracombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a sheltered sand and shingle beach, approximately 125 metres wide.

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$Map of Ilfracombe Hele$

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

Good (2025). Assessed under rBWD

Risks

There is an emergency/storm overflow from the Hele Beach pumping station that discharges to the sea 280m from the bathing water. The operation of the overflow can lead to a temporary drop in bathing water quality.