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Pendine Sands early morning in September 2008, looking towards the MOD firing rangePendine Sands, Carmarthenshire

Wales beaches

Which Wales beach is best right now? 283 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 4:45 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. Newgale Sands14.2Fairlater

    Newgale Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    10°C50°F
    Water
    15°C60°F
    Wind
    17 km/h10 mph
    Waves
    1.6 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 1.0
  2. Tenby, Castle Beach; Blick auf Felsen mit steil stehenden Schichten24.2Fairlater

    Castle Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    12°C54°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    19 km/h12 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 1.5
  3. With island; 200234.2Fairlater

    Tenby Castle Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    12°C54°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    19 km/h12 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 1.5

Wales today

It is dark across Wales right now: 0 of 120 scored beaches look good later, water is 13 to 16°C55 to 61°F. Read at 4:45 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Northern Wales

24 of 69 beaches scored, 0 good now

1.9PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Barkby Beach, 2.8
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
22 km/h14 mph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
Better right now

Southern Wales

96 of 214 beaches scored, 0 good now

2.5PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Newgale Beach, 4.2
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
18 km/h11 mph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
  • Warmest water

    16°C61°F

    Brandy Cove

    Swansea. 1.4°2.5° above the Wales average. Score 3.2 Poor.

  • Calmest sea

    0.6 m2 ft waves

    Llanddwyn Beach

    Isle of Anglesey. Wind 14 km/h9 mph.

  • Best for families

    3.2 Poor

    Langland Bay

    Swansea. Top score of the 3 scored beaches tagged with lifeguards.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 6 pm (2.1); the weakest is 11 am (0.7).

No stretch reaches a good score.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

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283 beaches listed · 120 of 283 scored live

  1. Newgale Sands

    Newgale Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    4.2Fairlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  2. Tenby, Castle Beach; Blick auf Felsen mit steil stehenden Schichten

    Castle Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    4.2Fairlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  3. With island; 2002

    Tenby Castle Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    4.2Fairlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  4. Amroth Beach - looking towards Saundersfoot

    Amroth Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    4.1Fairlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  5. Coppit Hall Point This is view of the headland between Saundersfoot and Wiseman's Bridge taken from the Saundersfoot side.

    Coppet Hall Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    4.1Fairlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  6. Marros Sands, Marros In the foreground a V-shaped valley is forming as the cliff is eroded. The sands stretch away into the distance, right across the next square (SN2007).

    Marros Sands

    Carmarthenshire

    3.9Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Pendine Sands early morning in September 2008, looking towards the MOD firing range

    Pendine Sands

    Carmarthenshire

    3.7Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Church Doors Cove
    3.5Poorlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  9. Lydstep Haven

    Lydstep Haven Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.5Poorlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Golden sands of Tenby

    North Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.5Poorlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  11. South Beach, Tenby, Taken in 2023

    South Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.5Poorlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Bracelet Bay Beach
    3.5Poorlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
    • Dogs allowed
  13. The Mumbles : Pebble Beach
    3.5Poorlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  14. Swansea : Swansea Bay
    3.5Poorlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. Live cam20140822 I28 Solva vanaf Broad Haven

    Broad Haven Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.4Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  16. Castlebeach Bay looking out over Milford Haven

    Castle Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.4Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Live camDale Beach

    Dale Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.4Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  18. Beach at Freshwater East
    3.4Poorlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  19. Manorbier Beach

    Manorbier Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.4Poorlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  20. Beach, West Angle Bay

    West Angle Bay

    Pembrokeshire

    3.3Poorlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air11°C53°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  21. A June evening at Brandy Cove
    3.2Poorlater

    1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.7 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. Cliff and Reflection: Caswell Bay Water left from when the tide went out remains on the beach giving a lovely reflection of the east cliff of the bay.
    3.2Poorlater

    1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.7 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
    • Dogs allowed
  23. Langland Bay.
    3.2Poorlater

    1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.7 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Lifeguards
    • Paid parking
    • Dogs allowed
  24. View of Rotherslade Bay on the Gower Peninsula .
    3.2Poorlater

    1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.7 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Dogs allowed
  25. Cefn Sidan beach Cefn Sidan has been described as one of Europe's best beaches, with clean sand stretching for about 11km. Hardly anybody was on it midweek in October, apart from a man and boy seen as

    Cefn Sidan

    Carmarthenshire

    3.1Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  26. Ferryside: beach sinkage Looking across the Towy estuary from Ferryside foreshore. The sand here seems to have sunk, and when walking just above it one's feet went further than expected - up to a few

    Ferryside Beach

    Carmarthenshire

    3.1Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  27. Access path to Freshwater West beach

    Freshwater West

    Pembrokeshire

    3.1Poorlater

    2.7 m9 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  28. Barafundle beach on the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK.

    Barafundle Bay

    Pembrokeshire

    3.1Poorlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind20 km/h13 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  29. Broad Haven south beach near Bosherston, Pembrokeshire, UK.

    Broad Haven South

    Pembrokeshire

    3.1Poorlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind20 km/h13 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  30. Bullslaughter Bay

    Bullslaughter Bay

    Pembrokeshire

    3.1Poorlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind20 km/h13 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  31. Caer Bwdy Bay Ynys Penpleidian a Phenrhyn Carnwchwn o Garreg y Barcud, Trelerw, ger Tyddewi - near St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales 02

    Caerbwdy Bay

    Pembrokeshire

    3.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  32. Caerfai Bay and Penpleidiau

    Caerfai Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  33. Gesteinsmix am Porthlysgi Beach II

    Porthlisky Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    3.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  34. Porth Mawr (Whitesands Bay) near Tyddewi (St David's), Sir Benfro, Cymru, Wales.

    Whitesands Bay

    Pembrokeshire

    3.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  35. Port-Eynon Bay Sandy south-east facing sands between Port-Eynon and Horton, backed by dunes.
    3.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  36. Aberavon Beach view to Swansea Bay

    Aberavon Beach

    Neath Port Talbot

    2.8Poorlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind12 km/h7 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  37. Abereiddy Beach: the southern end at low tide

    Abereiddy Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    2.8Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  38. TimelapseBarkby Beach, on a windy January day

    Barkby Beach

    Denbighshire

    2.8Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Paid parking
  39. The Wales Coast Path at Ffrith Beach

    Ffrith Beach

    Denbighshire

    2.8Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  40. Rhyl East (beach in Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales)

    Rhyl East

    Denbighshire

    2.8Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  41. RNLI, Lil Cunningham Boat, Rhyl

    Rhyl Sands

    Denbighshire

    2.8Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  42. Whiteford Sands, Gower, Wales, UK
    2.7Poorlater

    1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.7 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  43. Beach at Aber Mawr, Ramsey Island Described by our guide as 'fragile with frequent landslips', this is the island's longest beach, popular with Atlantic grey seals.

    Aber Mawr

    Pembrokeshire

    2.7Poorlater

    2.3 m8 ft waves, breezy and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind26 km/h16 mph
    • Waves2.3 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  44. Abermyharan beach with seals

    Abermyharan

    Pembrokeshire

    2.7Poorlater

    2.3 m8 ft waves, breezy and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind26 km/h16 mph
    • Waves2.3 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  45. Boardwalk on Horton's Nose

    Small waves, light wind and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  46. Low tide mark Another intertidal square - another wellie-job! The vast expanse of sand on Pensarn Beach stretches as far as the eye can see. Ultimately the sand reaches as far as the Dee estuary witho
    2.6Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 13°C56°F water.

    • Water13°C56°F
    • Air9°C49°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  47. Abergele Roads / Angorfa Abergele. View from footbridge over A55 showing the North Wales coastal railway in the foreground and Abergele beach in the rear
    2.6Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 13°C56°F water.

    • Water13°C56°F
    • Air9°C49°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  48. Limpert Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

    2.5Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  49. Abercastell (Abercastle), Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Aber Castle

    Pembrokeshire

    2.5Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  50. Crossing the mouth of the River Colhuw

    Cwm Colhuw Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

    2.5Poorlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind26 km/h16 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  51. Sandpipers on Kenfig Sands

    Kenfig Sands

    Bridgend County Borough

    2.4Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  52. Margam Sands at low tide

    Margam Sands

    Neath Port Talbot

    2.4Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  53. Coast Path Footbridge over River Kenfig - NPT Bridgend Oct 2013 (11)

    Morfa Beach

    Neath Port Talbot

    2.4Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  54. TimelapseRest Bay

    Rest Bay Beach

    Bridgend County Borough

    2.3Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Lifeguards
  55. The Marloes Sands beach

    Marloes Sands

    Pembrokeshire

    2.2Poorlater

    2.5 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves2.5 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  56. Cliffs south of Traeth y Mwnt

    Mwnt beach

    Ceredigion

    2.1Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air9°C49°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  57. TimelapsePoppit Sands

    Poppit Sands

    Pembrokeshire

    2.1Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air9°C49°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Lifeguards
    • Paid parking
  58. Cilborth Beach, Llangrannog

    Cilborth Beach

    Ceredigion

    2.1Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  59. Former Limekiln at Cwmtydu

    Cwmtydu

    Ceredigion

    2.1Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  60. TimelapseLlangrannog beach sunset 2
    2.1Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  61. Northeast end of Traeth Penbryn

    Penbryn Beach

    Ceredigion

    2.1Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  62. Aberfforest: view from the limekiln

    Aberfforest Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    2.0Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  63. Morfa Conwy with Afon Conwy, Deganwy and the Creuddyn peninsula from Penmaen-bach, Conwy County, Wales.
    2.0Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C49°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  64. Dunraven Bay - Glamorgan

    Dunraven Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

    2.0Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind23 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  65. Sandy Bay

    Sandy Bay

    Bridgend County Borough

    2.0Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind23 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  66. Flood defences at Trecco Bay

    Trecco Bay

    Bridgend County Borough

    2.0Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind23 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  67. North Shore Beach
    2.0Poorlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C49°F
    • Wind30 km/h19 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  68. Black Rock Sands, Cardigan Bay, Porthmadog
    1.9Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  69. Black Rock Sands, Cardigan Bay, Porthmadog - panoramio
    1.9Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  70. Barmouth Beach View from the beach of Barmouth with a backdrop of the mountains around Cadair Idris.
    1.9Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C56°F water.

    • Water13°C56°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Paid parking
  71. Fairbourne Sands
    1.9Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C56°F water.

    • Water13°C56°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  72. Ceibwr Bay Shingly beach at the mouth of Cwm Trewyddel, once a glacial overflow channel.

    Ceibwr Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  73. Aberporth Beach Showing the westernmost of Aberporth's two coves. Just one person is braving the bitterly cold wind.

    Aberporth Beach

    Ceredigion

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  74. Tresaith, Ceredigion, in the country of Wales. SAC Special Areas of Conservation: West Wales Marine / Gorllewin Cymru Forol SAC Special Areas of Conservation: Cardigan Bay / Bae Ceredigion

    Tresaith Beach

    Ceredigion

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  75. Nearly deserted Bennar Beach
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  76. Dunes at Morfa Dyffryn Nature Reserve
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  77. Traeth Penllech
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  78. Porth Tŷ-mawr
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  79. Porth Ychain
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  80. Porth Ysgo beach Low tide reveals this small beach which is reached by a very steep climb down from this point.

    Porth Ysgo

    Gwynedd

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  81. Boats by the pool, Aberbach There is always a freshwater pool above the beach before the stream flows down through the shingle to the sea. Behind is the remnant of what was probably a small boathouse

    Aberbach

    Pembrokeshire

    1.8Poorlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  82. Abermawr beach

    Abermawr

    Pembrokeshire

    1.8Poorlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  83. Traeth Aberdaron ac Ynysoedd y Gwylanod - Aberdaron Beach and Ynysoedd y Gwylanod
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  84. Deserted beach at Aberdaron - panoramio

    Banc Sidan

    Gwynedd

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  85. Porth Iago.

    Porth Iago

    Gwynedd

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  86. Aberdaron - Porthor Porthor (English:Whistling Sands) is a cove 3.2 miles (5.1 km) north of Aberdaron that has smooth white sand; when dry, the sand whistles, or squeaks, underfoot. The crescent shape
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  87. Cemaes Beach

    Cemaes Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind23 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  88. Traeth Lafan sands with Anglesey and Menai Straits from near Llanfairfechan, Conwy County, Wales.
    1.8Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  89. Llanddwyn beach Looking south-east along the beach at Llanddwyn, Newborough Warren to the left and the mountains of Snowdonia in the distance.

    Llanddwyn Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.7Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  90. Pretty lemon coloured shell at Church Bay

    Church Bay

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.7Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  91. The old gable above Porth Ysgaden
    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
    • Dogs allowed
  92. The crescent shaped beach at Porth Towyn
    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  93. Criccieth Beach in a Storm, Criccieth, Caernarfonshire, Wales - 27-05-2017
    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  94. Aberffraw Bay

    Aberffraw Sands

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  95. Tywyn Aberffraw

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  96. Porth Trecastell A November gale at Porth Trecastell.

    Porth Trecastell

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  97. Cold Knap, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

    Cold Knap

    Vale of Glamorgan

    1.6Poorlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air14°C56°F
    • Wind37 km/h23 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  98. Porth Neigwl (Hell's Mouth) The path to the beach.
    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  99. TimelapseTraeth Mawr, Abersoch
    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  100. Pebbles at Porth Ceiriad
    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  101. Traeth Dynion cove in Porth Llechog Bay
    1.5Poorlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind23 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  102. Traeth Benllech

    Benllech Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.5Poorlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  103. Traeth Bychan beach from the south

    Traeth Bychan

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.5Poorlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Paid parking
  104. TimelapseKite surfer on Lligwy Beach.

    Traeth Lligwy

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.5Poorlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Paid parking
  105. Fine Sand tide out - panoramio
    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind33 km/h20 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  106. The beach at Aberdyfi
    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind33 km/h20 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  107. Boardwalk on Aberdyfi beach
    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind33 km/h20 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  108. Boardwalk at Twyni Bach The boardwalk assists walkers venturing from the car park onto Borth Sands.

    Borth Sands

    Ceredigion

    1.5Poorlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind33 km/h20 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  109. Borth beach looking south
    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  110. Playing on the beach?

    Clarach Beach

    Ceredigion

    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  111. Aberystwyth Beach

    North Beach

    Ceredigion

    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Free parking
  112. South shore Aberystwyth

    South Beach

    Ceredigion

    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • Paid parking
  113. Descending towards Wallog The stone structure in view in the foreground is one of the lime burning kilns that were common along the Ceredigion coast. Limestone was landed from small coastal vessels an

    Wallog

    Ceredigion

    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  114. Rhoscolyn beach
    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  115. Sand dunes along Traeth Crigyll

    Traeth Crigyll

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  116. TimelapseTraeth Llydan

    Traeth Llydan

    Isle of Anglesey

    1.4Poorlater

    Small waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  117. Plas Bach, Bardsey Island
    1.4Poorlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  118. Newry Beach, Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey, sadly, under threat from developers.
    1.4Poorlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  119. Groyne on Aberaeron beach Taken on a wet bank holiday at the end of May
    1.1Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  120. The pebble storm beach at Aberaeron
    1.1Poorlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  121. Score on the beach page
    • Paid parking
  122. Bilis

    Ceredigion

    Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  123. Score on the beach page
    • Free parking
  124. Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  125. Coney Beach

    Bridgend County Borough

    Score on the beach page
    • Paid parking
  126. Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  127. Beach new quay wales - panoramio

    Dolau Beach

    Ceredigion

    Score on the beach page
    • Paid parking
  128. Druidston beach
    Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  129. A sea potato on Fairbourne Beach
    Score on the beach page
    • Paid parking
  130. Fish Bench Bay

    Bridgend County Borough

    Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  131. Cliffs near Flimston

    Flimston Bay

    Pembrokeshire

    Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  132. Frainslake Sands, northern end

    Frainslake Sands

    Pembrokeshire

    Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  133. A north-easterly view on Glan-y-don Beach, Pwllheli
    Score on the beach page
    • Paid parking
  134. New Quay harbour Looking northwards from the clifftop. By December, most of the boats that remain at the harbour have been lifted onto the quay.

    Harbour Beach

    Ceredigion

    Score on the beach page
    • Free parking
  135. Harbour Beach, Tenby

    Harbour Beach

    Pembrokeshire

    Score on the beach page
    • Free parking
  136. Amazing Sunset

    Hardy’s Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

    Score on the beach page
    • Paid parking
  137. Traeth Harlech (Harlech Beach)
    Score on the beach page
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  138. Jacksons Bay, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, on a wet July afternoon

    Jackson's Bay Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

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  139. Limeslade Bay Beach
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  140. 20140822 I20 Little Haven

    Little Haven Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  141. Llanbedrog from the Headland
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  142. Trisha holding the lensball,while i took a photo through it to have the sky included within the subject at Llandanwg beach.
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  143. The beach below Llanddona

    Llanddona Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

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  144. Llanfairfechan
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  145. Llangennith Sands
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  146. Llanrhystud beach Nice sea, nice sand.
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  147. Malltraeth Sands

    Malltraeth Sands

    Isle of Anglesey

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  148. Footpath along the dunes at Rhodfa Marian y Mor
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  149. Monkstone point from the headland

    Monkstone Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  150. Dunes behind the beach at Morfa Abererch
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  151. Beach, Dinas Dinlle
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  152. Harlech beach - looking north
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  153. TimelapseThe cliff top path looking east from near Morfa Nefyn
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  154. Musselwick Sands, Pembrokeshire

    Musselwick beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  155. New Quay beach near St Govan's Head, Pembrokeshire

    New Quay

    Pembrokeshire

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  156. New Quay Bay
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  157. Boats at New Quay.
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  158. Look on the bright side 5pm. Traeth Dolwen, the small beach to the west of the quay at Newquay / Ceinewydd, at low water with holidaymakers determined to make the most of the small break in the cloud
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  159. Newgale beach looking South.

    Newgale North

    Pembrokeshire

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  160. Newgale in August More like November!

    Newgale South

    Pembrokeshire

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  161. Newport Beach; high tide, Christmas morning

    Newport Sands

    Pembrokeshire

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  162. Part of the beach south of Nicholaston Burrows, Gower
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  163. Nolton Beach Popular with young families as it is easy to keep an eye on the children due to the shelter of the cove.

    Nolton Haven Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  164. Oxwich Bay Sunset
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  165. Patch Beach & Pontoons, Afon Teifi

    Patch Beach

    Ceredigion

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  166. Cold Knap beach lies about a mile west of Barry Island in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. In contrast to the flat sands at Barry Island, Cold Knap is mainly a pebble beach, and is more exposed t

    Pebble Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

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  167. Between dunes and beach at Pembrey Burrows

    Pembrey Beach

    Carmarthenshire

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  168. Penally Beach

    Penally Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  169. Pendine

    Carmarthenshire

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  170. Penmaenmawr Promenade
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  171. Limestone near Pennard Limestone pavement to the east of Pobbles Bay, looking inland from the seaward edge.
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  172. On Port-Eynon beach looking east towards Horton
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  173. Porth Buarth-y-mor

    Isle of Anglesey

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  174. View from the cliff top at Gallt y Mor The view extends in the direction of Porth Ysgo Cove. The hill in the background is Mynydd Penarfynydd which culminates in the Trwyn Talfarach headland. The area
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  175. Porth Cadwaladr Another of the rocky bays south of Aberffraw.

    Porth Cadwaladr

    Isle of Anglesey

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  176. Porth Castell Pretty little bay adjacent to the slightly larger Porth Diana. Very popular with divers and kayakers as it is very sheltered and has easy entry into the water, although the only car park

    Porth Castell

    Isle of Anglesey

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  177. Porth Cwyfan

    Porth Cwyfan

    Isle of Anglesey

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  178. Fishing off the rocks near Porth y Cychod
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  179. Porth Dafarch beach The tide here is about halfway in. Very little sand is exposed at high tide.

    Porth Dafarch

    Isle of Anglesey

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  180. Shingle ridge and sandy beach at Traeth Trefadog Trefadog farmhouse stands in the background.

    Porth Dre-fadog

    Isle of Anglesey

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  181. Porth Dwgan Small cove below high cliffs immediately to the north of Aberbach: a storm beach which receives a good deal of jetsam. Accessible if you know how!
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  182. Welsh sea lions - at Porth Dyniewaid, Rhiwledyn, Llandudno, Cymru (Wales)
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  183. Score on the beach page
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  184. Fisherman's hut at Porth Ferin
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  185. Porth Gro

    Isle of Anglesey

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  186. Walking up from Porth Llanllawen This is part of the coastal path.
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  187. Score on the beach page
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  188. The beach at Porth Lleuog, Ramsey Island

    Porth Lleuog

    Pembrokeshire

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  189. In between the Gwylans A 505 dinghy cruises gracefully across the view of the Gwylan islands, taken from Porth Meudwy.
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  190. Porth y Cwch sands and Ynys Sych reef Porth y Cwch means "cove of the boat" and Ynys Sych means "dry island". The rocks which form Ynys Sych are exposed at Mean High Water, hence its name.

    Porth Nobla

    Isle of Anglesey

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  191. Beach and rocks under the coastal path at Porth Simdde This is the Western edge of the beach at Aberdaron.
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  192. Porth Trwyn The secluded beach of Porth Trwyn with Skerries lighthouse just visible on the horizon above the buildings.

    Porth Trwyn

    Isle of Anglesey

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  193. Porth Twyn-mawr

    Isle of Anglesey

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  194. Caerau, Porth Swtan - a period cottage Unlike the thatched Bwthyn Swtan, Caerau is a private residence. It can best be seen from the Anglesey Coastal Path.

    Porth Tyddyn-uchaf

    Isle of Anglesey

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  195. Waters Edge, Porth Nobla Guinness enjoys a paddle. The beach to ourselves!

    Porth Tyn Tywyn

    Isle of Anglesey

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  196. Sandy Bay sunset Last rays of the sun on Sandy Bay beach: also known as Porth Tywyn-Mawr.

    Porth Tywyn-mawr

    Isle of Anglesey

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  197. Porth Swtan or Church Bay Cottage

    Porth y Cychod

    Isle of Anglesey

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  198. Caerau, Porth Swtan - a period cottage Unlike the thatched Bwthyn Swtan, Caerau is a private residence. It can best be seen from the Anglesey Coastal Path.

    Porth y Pren

    Isle of Anglesey

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  199. The Wave-crest Cafe, Porth Swtan

    Porth y Santes

    Isle of Anglesey

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  200. Gallt-y-Mor cliffs between Porth Ysgo and Porth Cadlan These are the cliffs to be tackled by any Geographer dependent on two feet wishing to capture SH2025 . In the 19thC mules carrying sacks of manga
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  201. Rock formations in Porth Cae Ceffylau These rock formations are exposed at low tide. Where the photographer is standing is an excellent natural deep water swimming pool on a calm day when the tide is

    Porth-y-Cŵch

    Isle of Anglesey

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  202. TimelapsePorthselau Bay with camping inland; 1 km SW of Porth Mawr (Whitsands Bay), Sir Benfro (Pembrokeshire)

    Porthselau Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  203. Porthsychan
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  204. Prestatyn Beach (beach in Wales)
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  205. Private Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

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  206. Cliffs and rocks at Pwll Bach
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  207. Score on the beach page
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  208. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path near Pwll Whiting

    Pwll Whiting

    Pembrokeshire

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  209. Pwlldu Bay

    Pwlldu

    Swansea

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  210. Tywyn Pwllheli Sand dune
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  211. Pwlluog Bay
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  212. Gower Peninsula Area of outstanding beauty in Wales. What 3 words september.relished.sprouted
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  213. Rhyl Beach

    Denbighshire

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  214. Ro Bach beach

    Ro Bach

    Isle of Anglesey

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  215. Petalophyllum ralfsii 2021

    Ro Fawr

    Isle of Anglesey

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  216. Score on the beach page
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  217. Beach at Sandy Haven Pill The beach at low tide. The navigation beacon at Little Castle Head can be seen in the distance.

    Sandy Haven Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  218. Saundersfoot Beach and View

    Saundersfoot Beach

    Pembrokeshire

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  219. Scott's Bay and Wharley Point

    Scott's Bay

    Carmarthenshire

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  220. Traeth Llydan and Silver Bay
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  221. Coast Path Footbridge over River Kenfig - NPT Bridgend Oct 2013 (11)

    Sker Beach

    Bridgend County Borough

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  222. Skrinkle Haven, Pembrokeshire
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  223. Slade Bay

    Slade Bay

    Swansea

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  224. Southerndown Coast SSSI, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

    Southerndown Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

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  225. St Brides Cottage overlooking St Brides Bay.

    St Brides Haven

    Pembrokeshire

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  226. The golden sands of Swansea Bay at the Singleton Park part of Sketty, Swansea.
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  227. Tal-y-Bont Beach
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  228. Beach near Sully
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  229. The Burrows

    The Burrows

    Pembrokeshire

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  230. The Settlands at low tide

    The Settlands

    Pembrokeshire

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  231. TimelapseIce Cream Sales on The Warren Beach
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  232. Eroding cliffs, Aberdaron (1) These soft cliffs are eroding badly and are unstable for most of the length of the beach at Aberdaron.
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  233. Walking the dogs, at Abersoch
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  234. Footbridge near Traeth Bach on the Coastal Path

    Traeth Bach

    Ceredigion

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  235. Borth y Gest Beach - panoramio
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  236. Traeth Bach Beach, Cemaes

    Traeth Bach

    Isle of Anglesey

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  237. Traeth Crugan Beach
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  238. Sandy beach towards Cymyran

    Traeth Cymyran

    Isle of Anglesey

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  239. 2014-03-19 Aberporth 01

    Traeth Dolwen

    Ceredigion

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  240. Ford on the beach track at Traeth Dulas

    Traeth Dulas

    Isle of Anglesey

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  241. Access to Traeth Dyffryn, Aberporth

    Traeth Dyffryn

    Ceredigion

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  242. Score on the beach page
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  243. Traeth Gwyllt

    Isle of Anglesey

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  244. Traeth Gwyn

    Ceredigion

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  245. Harlech beach - looking north
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  246. Beach at Llandanwg
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  247. The Anglesey Coastal Path near Traeth Llydan

    Traeth Llydan

    Isle of Anglesey

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  248. Traeth Llyfn beach: the stairs down to the beach

    Traeth Llyfn

    Pembrokeshire

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  249. Aberdovey from Ynyslas - panoramio (3)

    Traeth Maelgwyn

    Ceredigion

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  250. View across Traeth Mawr beach towards Trwyn-y-Parc point

    Traeth Mawr

    Isle of Anglesey

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  251. Traeth Mawr

    Pembrokeshire

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  252. Traeth Melynog

    Isle of Anglesey

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  253. Nefyn Beach
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  254. Stile and gate leading on to the beach at Traeth Penllech
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  255. Traeth Penloin

    Ceredigion

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  256. Sand dunes at Traeth Penrhos

    Traeth Penrhos

    Isle of Anglesey

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  257. Traeth Penrhos

    Traeth Penrhos

    Isle of Anglesey

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  258. Dry-stone wall above Cwm Soden Cove

    Traeth Soden

    Ceredigion

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  259. Afon Ystwyth at Tanybwlch The sharp bend in the river just before it reaches the sea is due to a barrier that was built to supplement water levels in Aberystwyth's harbour. The houses in the backgroun
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  260. The western section of Porth Towyn
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  261. Trefor beach and jetty
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  262. Traeth y Coubal on the Ceredigion coast

    Traeth y Coubal

    Ceredigion

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  263. Cribach Bay. Pencribach Head and Cribach Bay on the coast off Aberporth. Previously MOD land, now Qinetiq.
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  264. Score on the beach page
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  265. Traeth y Gribin exposed by the falling tide

    Traeth y Gribin

    Isle of Anglesey

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  266. Former quarry and the Wales Coast Path

    Traeth y Quarry

    Ceredigion

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  267. Borth - panoramio (65)

    Traeth Ynyslas

    Ceredigion

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  268. Splashing around on Traeth yr Afon
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  269. Traeth Bach - a sandy cove

    Traeth yr Ora

    Isle of Anglesey

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  270. Ynys-Lochytn from hill fort above it Ynys-Lochytn taken from the ancient hill fort (Pen-Dinas-Lochtyn) above it.

    Traeth yr Ynys

    Ceredigion

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  271. Sea defences at Tywyn Bach

    Tywyn Bâch

    Carmarthenshire

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  272. Tywyn Beach (beach in Wales)
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  273. East Aberthaw beach - panoramio

    Watch House Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

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  274. Barry Island

    Watchtower Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

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  275. The north side of Waterwynch Bay

    Waterwynch Bay

    Pembrokeshire

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  276. Watwick Bay The beach at Watwick Bay from the coastal path.

    Watwick Bay

    Pembrokeshire

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  277. Conwy Sands near West Llandudno Beach
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  278. Looking across the valley to Dale This view was taken from the coast path above Westdale Bay. The peninsula is just 1.3km wide at this point.

    Westdale Bay

    Pembrokeshire

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  279. Barry Island: Nell’s Point Nell’s Point is the headland to the east of Whitmore Bay, whose broad sands we look across.

    Whitmore Bay Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

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  280. Empty beach at Aberdaron - panoramio

    Wig Bach

    Gwynedd

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  281. Aberystwyth - panoramio (1)
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  282. The Beach at Wiseman's Bridge
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  283. Empty beach at Aberdaron - panoramio

    Y Wig

    Gwynedd

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Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Pembrokeshire

It is dark in Pembrokeshire: 0 of 33 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15 to 16°C58 to 60°F. Aberfforest Beach is the calmest, with 5 km/h3 mph of wind and 0.6 m2 ft waves. 33 of 61 beaches are scored on this page.

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Gwynedd

It is dark in Gwynedd: 0 of 19 scored beaches look good later. Water is 13 to 15°C55 to 58°F. Criccieth Beach is the calmest, with 17 km/h10 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves. 19 of 46 beaches are scored on this page.

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19 of 46 beaches scored

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Ceredigion

It is dark in Ceredigion: 0 of 14 scored beaches look good later. Water is 14 to 15°C57 to 59°F. Aberaeron North Beach is the calmest, with 12 km/h8 mph of wind and 0.6 m2 ft waves. 14 of 33 beaches are scored on this page.

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14 of 33 beaches scored

  • Cliffs south of Traeth y Mwnt2.1Poorlater

    Mwnt beach

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later

  • Cilborth Beach, Llangrannog2.1Poorlater

    Cilborth Beach

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Former Limekiln at Cwmtydu2.1Poorlater

    Cwmtydu

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Llangrannog beach sunset 22.1Poorlater

    Llangrannog Beach

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Northeast end of Traeth Penbryn2.1Poorlater

    Penbryn Beach

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Aberporth Beach Showing the westernmost of Aberporth's two coves. Just one person is braving the bitterly cold wind.1.8Poorlater

    Aberporth Beach

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Tresaith, Ceredigion, in the country of Wales. SAC Special Areas of Conservation: West Wales Marine / Gorllewin Cymru Forol SAC Special Areas of Conservation: Cardigan Bay / Bae Ceredigion1.8Poorlater

    Tresaith Beach

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Boardwalk at Twyni Bach The boardwalk assists walkers venturing from the car park onto Borth Sands.1.5Poorlater

    Borth Sands

    Ceredigion

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

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Isle of Anglesey

It is dark in Isle of Anglesey: 0 of 11 scored beaches look good later. Water is 14°C56 to 58°F. Llanddwyn Beach is the calmest, with 14 km/h9 mph of wind and 0.6 m2 ft waves. 11 of 44 beaches are scored on this page.

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11 of 44 beaches scored

  • Cemaes Beach1.8Poorlater

    Cemaes Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Llanddwyn beach Looking south-east along the beach at Llanddwyn, Newborough Warren to the left and the mountains of Snowdonia in the distance.1.7Poorlater

    Llanddwyn Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Pretty lemon coloured shell at Church Bay1.7Poorlater

    Church Bay

    Isle of Anglesey

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Aberffraw Bay1.6Poorlater

    Aberffraw Sands

    Isle of Anglesey

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    Tywyn Aberffraw

    Isle of Anglesey

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  • Porth Trecastell A November gale at Porth Trecastell.1.6Poorlater

    Porth Trecastell

    Isle of Anglesey

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  • Traeth Benllech1.5Poorlater

    Benllech Beach

    Isle of Anglesey

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

  • Traeth Bychan beach from the south1.5Poorlater

    Traeth Bychan

    Isle of Anglesey

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

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Swansea

It is dark in Swansea: 0 of 9 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15 to 16°C60 to 61°F. Bracelet Bay Beach is the calmest, with 19 km/h12 mph of wind and 1.2 m4 ft waves. 9 of 20 beaches are scored on this page.

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9 of 20 beaches scored

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Vale of Glamorgan

It is dark in Vale of Glamorgan: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15 to 16°C60°F. Cold Knap is the calmest, with 37 km/h23 mph of wind and 0.9 m3 ft waves. 4 of 11 beaches are scored on this page.

Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

4 of 11 beaches scored

  • 2.5Poorlater

    Limpert Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Crossing the mouth of the River Colhuw2.5Poorlater

    Cwm Colhuw Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Dunraven Bay - Glamorgan2.0Poorlater

    Dunraven Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Cold Knap, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan1.6Poorlater

    Cold Knap

    Vale of Glamorgan

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

  • Amazing Sunset

    Hardy’s Bay

    Vale of Glamorgan

    No score available right now

  • Jacksons Bay, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, on a wet July afternoon

    Jackson's Bay Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

    No score available right now

  • Cold Knap beach lies about a mile west of Barry Island in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. In contrast to the flat sands at Barry Island, Cold Knap is mainly a pebble beach, and is more exposed t

    Pebble Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

    No score available right now

  • Southerndown Coast SSSI, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

    Southerndown Beach

    Vale of Glamorgan

    No score available right now

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Carmarthenshire

It is dark in Carmarthenshire: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15°C59°F. Marros Sands is the calmest, with 18 km/h11 mph of wind and 1.5 m5 ft waves. 4 of 8 beaches are scored on this page.

Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

4 of 8 beaches scored

  • Marros Sands, Marros In the foreground a V-shaped valley is forming as the cliff is eroded. The sands stretch away into the distance, right across the next square (SN2007).3.9Poorlater

    Marros Sands

    Carmarthenshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Pendine Sands early morning in September 2008, looking towards the MOD firing range3.7Poorlater

    Pendine Sands

    Carmarthenshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Cefn Sidan beach Cefn Sidan has been described as one of Europe's best beaches, with clean sand stretching for about 11km. Hardly anybody was on it midweek in October, apart from a man and boy seen as3.1Poorlater

    Cefn Sidan

    Carmarthenshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Ferryside: beach sinkage Looking across the Towy estuary from Ferryside foreshore. The sand here seems to have sunk, and when walking just above it one's feet went further than expected - up to a few 3.1Poorlater

    Ferryside Beach

    Carmarthenshire

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Between dunes and beach at Pembrey Burrows

    Pembrey Beach

    Carmarthenshire

    No score available right now

  • Pendine

    Carmarthenshire

    No score available right now

  • Scott's Bay and Wharley Point

    Scott's Bay

    Carmarthenshire

    No score available right now

  • Sea defences at Tywyn Bach

    Tywyn Bâch

    Carmarthenshire

    No score available right now

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Conwy

It is dark in Conwy: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 13°C55 to 56°F. Horton's Nose Nature Reserve is the calmest, with 10 km/h6 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves. 4 of 8 beaches are scored on this page.

Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

4 of 8 beaches scored

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3 more areas have beaches in our data. Find them under “Sub-areas” below or in the area filter.

Sub-areas of Wales

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Newgale Sands4.2Fairlater

    Pembrokeshire

    Dark now. 0 of 33 look good later33 of 61 beaches scored

    Best now: Newgale Beach, 4.2 Fair
  • Fairbourne Sands1.9Poorlater

    Gwynedd

    Dark now. 0 of 19 look good later19 of 46 beaches scored

    Best now: Fairbourne Sands, 1.9 Poor
  • Llangrannog beach sunset 22.1Poorlater

    Ceredigion

    Dark now. 0 of 14 look good later14 of 33 beaches scored

    Best now: Llangrannog Beach, 2.1 Poor
  • Cemaes Beach1.8Poorlater

    Isle of Anglesey

    Dark now. 0 of 11 look good later11 of 44 beaches scored

    Best now: Cemaes Beach, 1.8 Poor
  • Swansea : Swansea Bay3.5Poorlater

    Swansea

    Dark now. 0 of 9 look good later9 of 20 beaches scored

    Best now: Swansea Beach, 3.5 Poor
  • Crossing the mouth of the River Colhuw2.5Poorlater

    Vale of Glamorgan

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later4 of 11 beaches scored

    Best now: Cwm Colhuw Beach, 2.5 Poor
  • Marros Sands, Marros In the foreground a V-shaped valley is forming as the cliff is eroded. The sands stretch away into the distance, right across the next square (SN2007).3.9Poorlater

    Carmarthenshire

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later4 of 8 beaches scored

    Best now: Marros Sands, 3.9 Poor
  • Low tide mark Another intertidal square - another wellie-job! The vast expanse of sand on Pensarn Beach stretches as far as the eye can see. Ultimately the sand reaches as far as the Dee estuary witho2.6Poorlater

    Conwy

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later4 of 8 beaches scored

    Best now: Abergele Pensarn Beach, 2.6 Poor
  • Sandpipers on Kenfig Sands2.4Poorlater

    Bridgend County Borough

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later4 of 7 beaches scored

    Best now: Kenfig Sands, 2.4 Poor
  • The Wales Coast Path at Ffrith Beach2.8Poorlater

    Denbighshire

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later4 of 5 beaches scored

    Best now: Ffrith Beach, 2.8 Poor
  • Aberavon Beach view to Swansea Bay2.8Poorlater

    Neath Port Talbot

    Dark now. 0 of 3 look good later

    Best now: Aberavon Beach, 2.8 Poor

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Wales beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Wales right now?

Newgale Beach has the top Beach Score later: 4.2 Fair, with 17 km/h (10 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Wales today?

Sea water is 13 to 16°C (55 to 61°F) across the 120 scored beaches. The warmest is Brandy Cove, at 16°C (61°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Wales right now?

Llanddwyn Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.6 m (2 ft) with 14 km/h (9 mph) of wind.

Which Wales beaches have lifeguards?

3 of 283 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Langland Bay, Poppit Sands and Rest Bay Beach. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Wales today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 6 pm, at 2.1 Poor. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Wales?

2 listed beaches have a live cam. Cams load on click, and each shows the owner's credit.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Wales?

283 beaches are in our data for Wales. This page lists 283 and scores 120 of them live; every beach page scores itself when you open it.

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