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Criccieth Beach

Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Criccieth Beach 5 photos

  • Criccieth Beach in a Storm, Criccieth, Caernarfonshire, Wales - 27-05-2017

    Criccieth Beach in a Storm, Criccieth, Caernarfonshire, Wales - 27-05-2017. Cmao20, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Criccieth beach

    Criccieth beach. James@hopgrove at English Wikipedia, Public domain. Source

  • CriciethLB03

    CriciethLB03. Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Criccieth - panoramio (9)

    Criccieth - panoramio (9). Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Criccieth - panoramio (18)

    Criccieth - panoramio (18). Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:04 pm
8 am
2.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
9 am
1.3
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.8
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.8
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.7
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.7
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.7
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.7
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.0
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.4
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C49°F
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
95 km/hmph NE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
84%
Sunset
6:04 pm
Today
2.6Poor8 am64
1.3Poor9 am3220
0.8Poor10 am3924
0.8Poor11 am4025
0.7Poor12 pm4427
0.7Poor1 pm4025
0.7Poor2 pm4126
0.7Poor3 pm4326
1.0Poor4 pm3824
1.2Poor5 pm3723
1.4Poor6 pm3522
Sat
2.7Poor8 am1610
1.4Poor9 am3018
1.1Poor10 am3824
0.9Poor11 am4528
0.7Poor12 pm4226
0.6Poor1 pm4428
0.5Poor2 pm4930
0.5Poor3 pm4629
0.4Poor4 pm4326
0.7Poor5 pm4427
0.6Poor6 pm3421
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -1.5 m. High at 7 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 2 am, -2.3 mLow 12 pm, -1.5 m5 ftHigh 7 pm, 1.4 m4 ftLow 2 am, -2.3 m8 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 12 pm, -1.5 m5 ft
  • High 7 pm, 1.4 m4 ft
  • Low 2 am, -2.3 m8 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 49%
  • Mon3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 93%
  • Tue1.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 73%
  • Wed3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 37%
  • Thu3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 48%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms130 m420 ft away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m330 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink15 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables280 m900 ft away
  • Playground410 m0.3 mi away
  • Boat ramp140 m460 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
170 m540 ftCriccieth, before Lon Tynllan
Nearest town
330 m0.2 miCriccieth (town)
Nearest airport
42 km26 miRAF Valley - Anglesey Airport (VLY)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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