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Glan Don Beach

Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Glan Don Beach 1 photo

  • A north-easterly view on Glan-y-don Beach, Pwllheli

    A north-easterly view on Glan-y-don Beach, Pwllheli. OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:04 pm
8 am
2.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
Now
0.8
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.7
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.0
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.7
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.9
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.9
46 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.0
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.5
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.5
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Glan Don Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
9°C49°F
Water
14°C56°F
Wind
5031 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
8251 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
99%
Sunset
6:04 pm
Today
2.3Poor8 am96
0.8PoorNow5031
0.7Poor10 am4528
1.0Poor11 am4226
1.0Poor12 pm4326
0.7Poor1 pm5031
0.9Poor2 pm4729
0.9Poor3 pm4629
1.0Poor4 pm4528
1.5Poor5 pm4528
1.5Poor6 pm4427
Sat
1.7Poor9 am2616
1.1Poor10 am3622
0.8Poor11 am4931
0.8Poor12 pm4629
0.6Poor1 pm5031
0.6Poor2 pm5132
0.5Poor3 pm5031
0.6Poor4 pm4830
0.8Poor5 pm4428
0.5Poor6 pm4125
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 pm, -1.6 m. High at 7 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 2 am, -2.3 m. High at 7 am, 1.0 mLow 1 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 7 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 2 am, -2.3 m8 ftHigh 7 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • Low 1 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 7 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 2 am, -2.3 m8 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.0 m3 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.

  • Sun2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 62%
  • Mon3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 74%
  • Tue2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 67%
  • Wed3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 22%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms220 m710 ft away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m290 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink21 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 80 m260 ft
  • Boat ramp140 m440 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
500 m0.3 miPwllheli Ffordd Abererch
Nearest town
1 km0.6 miPwllheli (town)
Nearest airport
41 km25 miRAF Valley - Anglesey Airport (VLY)

Nearby places

  • Eats@PlasheliFood and drink
    80 m260 ft
  • The View PwllheliFood and drink
    620 m0.4 mi

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

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