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Annual water quality Pollution update
Torbay
Anstey's Cove (Torquay) 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Babbacombe 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Beacon Cove 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Breakwater Beach (Shoalstone) 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Broadsands 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Goodrington 2022:

good
2023:

sufficient
No pollution warnings today
Hollicombe 2022:

good
2023:

good
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Maidencombe 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Meadfoot 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Oddicombe 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Paignton Paignton Sands 2022:

good
2023:

good
No pollution warnings today
Paignton Preston Sands 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
No pollution warnings today
St Mary's Bay (Devon) 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
Pollution forecasts are not issued at this site
Torre Abbey 2022:

excellent
2023:

excellent
No pollution warnings today
Watcombe 2022:
closed
closed
2023:
closed
closed
This bathing water is closed

Key

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Bathing is not advised
Annual classification: excellent water quality
Annual classification: good water quality
Annual classification: sufficient water quality
Annual classification: poor water quality
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Indicates the class that would have been given if the new bathing water standards had been in force.