Beach Weather in Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Three Cliffs Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 1.2mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 46kmh from the West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Three Cliffs Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 04:09 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 73% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Three Cliffs Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.9mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.

THREE CLIFFS BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12°
23% 61% 100% 100% 100% 79% 73% 56%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
99% 78% 61% 26% 88% 61% 72% 96%
0.4mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
70% 74% 86% 81% 78% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 11° 11° 12° 12° 11° 11°
100% 100% 100% 100% 63% 73% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.5mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10°
40% 24% 18% 28% 28% 17% 11% 34%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 10°
94% 97% 90% 71% 44% 46% 57% 37%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
23% 21% 22% 21% 14% 7% 8% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
30
kmh
39
kmh
43
kmh
46
kmh
41
kmh
35
kmh
41
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.4m
1.6m
1.9m
1.7m
1.6m
1.8m
8.6s 8.8s 8.6s 8.3s 8.7s 8.8s 8.7s 8.6s
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
48
kmh
50
kmh
54
kmh
49
kmh
47
kmh
51
kmh
47
kmh
41
kmh
2.2m
2.4m
2.4m
2.6m
2.2m
2.2m
2.1m
1.9m
8.9s 9.7s 10.2s 10.4s 10.4s 9.9s 9.3s 9.0s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
32
kmh
25
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
1.6m
1.4m
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.7m
8.7s 8.6s 8.4s 8.0s 7.8s 7.8s 8.2s 12.3s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
1.4m
12.2s 12.2s 7.0s 7.1s 7.0s 6.9s 6.8s 6.7s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
3
kmh
2
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.3m
6.5s 6.4s 6.2s 11.3s 9.6s 9.2s 8.8s 13.8s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
1.4m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
13.7s 13.4s 13.2s 13.0s 12.8s 12.4s 12.1s 11.9s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
11.8s 11.6s 11.2s 10.9s 10.8s 10.8s 10.7s 10.5s
Sat 21st December
3:41 AM 10:02 AM 4:11 PM 10:28 PM
2.61 8.23 2.77 7.73
Sun 22nd December
4:23 AM 10:44 AM 4:56 PM 11:14 PM
2.92 7.87 3.08 7.41
Mon 23rd December
5:13 AM 11:33 AM 5:51 PM
3.21 7.55 3.32
Tue 24th December
12:09 AM 6:14 AM 12:33 PM 6:58 PM
7.18 3.40 7.34 3.41
Wed 25th December
1:16 AM 7:24 AM 1:43 PM 8:07 PM
7.13 3.41 7.33 3.30
Thu 26th December
2:25 AM 8:32 AM 2:51 PM 9:07 PM
7.31 3.23 7.52 3.05
Fri 27th December
3:26 AM 9:31 AM 3:48 PM 9:59 PM
7.64 2.93 7.82 2.75
Sat 21st December
12°
1.2mm
48kmh W
74%
Sun 22nd December
0.9mm
49kmh NW
72%
Mon 23rd December
0.6mm
17kmh WNW
86%
Tue 24th December
12°
0.7mm
10kmh WNW
92%
Wed 25th December
11°
0.0mm
7kmh S
25%
Thu 26th December
11°
0.0mm
7kmh SE
67%
Fri 27th December
10°
0.0mm
14kmh ESE
16%
Sat 28th December
0.0mm
15kmh SSE
44%
Sun 29th December
0.1mm
21kmh NNW
81%
Mon 30th December
0.5mm
22kmh SSW
85%
Tue 31st December
10°
0.9mm
21kmh S
79%
Wed 1st January
11°
12.9mm
42kmh SSW
96%
Thu 2nd January
12°
8.1mm
51kmh SW
100%
Fri 3rd January
12°
3.5mm
50kmh SSW
99%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 10 days of light rain with an average of 2.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 73%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Three Cliffs Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula, Wales, United Kingdom

Three Cliffs Bay is a stunning beach located on the Gower Peninsula in Wales, United Kingdom. This picturesque bay is known for its three prominent limestone cliffs that give the area its name. The beach is an excellent destination for a relaxing holiday by the sea, surrounded by spectacular natural scenery and various activities to enjoy.

Beach Type

Three Cliffs Bay features a combination of golden sand and pebbles, which are perfect for lounging and sunbathing. The shoreline also has some rocky areas that make it an interesting spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. These rocky sections provide a habitat for various marine species, making it an ideal location to explore underwater life.

Beach Activities

Three Cliffs Bay offers numerous activities that cater to different interests. Some popular beach activities include:

  • Swimming and sunbathing: The calm waters at Three Cliffs Bay make it ideal for swimming, while the sandy beach provides ample space for sunbathing.
  • Snorkeling and diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas near the shoreline create an exciting underwater environment to explore.
  • Surfing: While Three Cliffs Bay may not be as popular as other surfing destinations in Wales, it does offer some good surf conditions during certain times of the year.
  • Hiking: With its dramatic cliffs and coastal paths, hiking around Three Cliffs Bay is a must-do activity. Enjoy panoramic views of the bay and its surroundings from various vantage points along the trails.
  • Photography: The landscape at Three Cliffs Bay is truly breathtaking, making it an excellent spot for photographers to capture stunning images of nature.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale hotels or resorts directly on Three Cliffs Bay beach, there are several options nearby:

  • Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park: This family-run caravan park offers glamping tents, cottages, and caravan pitches with stunning views of the bay.
  • Oxwich Bay Hotel: Located a short drive away in Oxwich, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to several beaches on the Gower Peninsula.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Three Cliffs Bay, you may want to consider staying in one of these nearby areas:

  • Parkmill: This small village is located just a mile from the beach and offers a few accommodation options, as well as shops and restaurants.
  • Oxwich: A short drive from Three Cliffs Bay, Oxwich offers more facilities and a larger choice of accommodations. It is also close to other beautiful beaches on the Gower Peninsula.

Beach Amenities

At Three Cliffs Bay, you can find the following amenities:

  • Public restrooms: Available at the nearby Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park
  • Parking: Limited parking spaces are available near Pennard Castle, which is a short walk from the beach
  • Lifeguards: There are no lifeguard services at Three Cliffs Bay

Please note that there are no shops or cafés directly on the beach. It's essential to bring your own food, drinks, and any beach equipment you may need for your visit.

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