Porth Ychain
Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Today at a glance
Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:05 pm0.9
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
0.5
62 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
0.6
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
0.6
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
0.6
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
0.6
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
0.6
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
0.6
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
0.8
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
1.0
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
1.3
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 10°C51°F
- Water
- 15°C58°F
- Wind
- 6239 km/hmph NNW
- Gusts
- 10263 km/hmph
- Waves
- 2.3 m7 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 100%
- Sunset
- 6:05 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 1 pm, -1.5 m5 ft
- High 7 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
- Low 2 am, -2.3 m8 ft
- High 8 am, 0.9 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.
- Sun2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 28%
- Mon2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 72%
- Tue1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 51%
- Wed3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 8%
- Thu3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 27%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
- Picnic tables460 m0.3 mi away
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 500 m0.3 miPorth Ychain (village)
- Nearest airport
- 41 km25 miRAF Valley - Anglesey Airport (VLY)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Penllech Beach1.6 km1.0 mi south away0.9 Poor
- Porth Ysglaig1.7 km1.1 mi north-east away1.1 Poor
- Traeth Penllech1.8 km1.1 mi south-west away0.9 Poor
- Porth Cychod1.9 km1.2 mi north-east away1.1 Poor
- Traeth Towyn2.5 km1.6 mi north-east away1.1 Poor