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Nicholaston Beach

Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

Nicholaston Beach 2 photos

  • Part of the beach south of Nicholaston Burrows, Gower

    Part of the beach south of Nicholaston Burrows, Gower. Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Old tree trunk on the sands below Nicholaston Burrows

    Old tree trunk on the sands below Nicholaston Burrows. Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
8 am
0.9
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.7
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.7
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
Now
0.7
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.7
44 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.7
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.8
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.6
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.0
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.1
39 km/h24 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
16°C61°F
Wind
4528 km/hmph NW
Gusts
7245 km/hmph
Waves
4.1 m13 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
0.9Poor8 am4427
0.7Poor9 am3924
0.7Poor10 am4528
0.7PoorNow4528
0.7Poor12 pm4428
0.7Poor1 pm4326
0.8Poor2 pm4528
1.0Poor3 pm4528
1.6Poor4 pm4326
2.0Poor5 pm4125
3.1Poor6 pm3924
Sat
1.9Poor8 am1711
0.9Poor9 am3723
0.5Poor10 am3924
0.7Poor11 am4326
0.7Poor12 pm4528
0.4Poor1 pm5031
0.4Poor2 pm5736
0.4Poor3 pm5735
0.5Poor4 pm5232
0.8Poor5 pm5333
0.8Poor6 pm5434
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 pm, 2.7 m. Low at 11 pm, -3.7 m. High at 5 am, 2.8 mHigh 5 pm, 2.7 m9 ftLow 11 pm, -3.7 m12 ftHigh 5 am, 2.8 m9 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 am11 am
  • High 5 pm, 2.7 m9 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -3.7 m12 ft
  • High 5 am, 2.8 m9 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.

  • Sun2.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 27%
  • Mon2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 90%
  • Tue2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 72%
  • Wed4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 18%
  • Thu3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 9%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 750 m0.5 mi
  • DogsAllowed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
820 m0.5 miNicholaston Cross (SW)
Nearest town
920 m0.6 miNicholaston (village)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miSwansea Airport (SWS)

Nearby places

  • Farm and Coffee ShopFood and drink
    750 m0.5 mi

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

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