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 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

The winds will be on shore and light at 15kmh from the South-Southeast. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Three Cliffs Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 08:53 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 74% 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 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 35%.

THREE CLIFFS BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 15° 16° 15° 11°
27% 9% 5% 32% 4% 68% 74% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sat 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 17° 16° 16° 12°
4% 0% 24% 43% 17% 43% 22% 11%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 16° 18° 18° 17° 13°
14% 40% 12% 51% 57% 80% 70% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 17° 20° 21° 19° 16°
64% 31% 27% 13% 10% 32% 85% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 11° 11° 16° 18° 19° 18° 14°
2% 3% 7% 18% 5% 10% 11% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 10° 15° 18° 19° 16° 13°
4% 0% 0% 0% 7% 80% 88% 36%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 14° 14° 14° 12°
74% 29% 100% 100% 50% 47% 55% 67%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
12
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
8.1s 8.0s 8.0s 8.1s 8.2s 8.3s 12.0s 11.9s
Sat 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
11.3s 10.9s 10.3s 9.9s 9.8s 9.7s 9.1s 8.9s
Sun 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
8
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 7.4s 7.4s 7.4s 7.5s 8.0s
Mon 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
1.0m
0.8m
0.5m
0.5m
8.1s 7.0s 6.9s 6.9s 6.9s 6.9s 6.7s 6.6s
Tue 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.8m
6.6s 6.7s 6.7s 6.4s 6.1s 6.0s 6.0s 6.0s
Wed 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
5.9s 6.1s 6.3s 6.3s 6.2s 6.0s 7.3s 6.7s
Thu 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
6.2s 5.8s 5.6s 5.5s 5.3s 5.2s 5.1s 6.7s
Fri 9th May
5:12 AM 11:23 AM 5:35 PM 11:37 PM
8.27 2.09 8.40 2.00
Sat 10th May
5:51 AM 11:59 AM 6:12 PM
8.61 1.80 8.72
Sun 11th May
12:12 AM 6:26 AM 12:32 PM 6:46 PM
1.73 8.83 1.64 8.92
Mon 12th May
12:46 AM 7:00 AM 1:03 PM 7:19 PM
1.60 8.91 1.60 8.98
Tue 13th May
1:19 AM 7:33 AM 1:34 PM 7:51 PM
1.59 8.88 1.66 8.95
Wed 14th May
1:50 AM 8:05 AM 2:03 PM 8:22 PM
1.67 8.77 1.79 8.84
Thu 15th May
2:21 AM 8:36 AM 2:33 PM 8:53 PM
1.81 8.60 1.96 8.69
Fri 9th May
16°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
33%
Sat 10th May
17°
0.0mm
22kmh ESE
20%
Sun 11th May
19°
0.4mm
25kmh E
51%
Mon 12th May
21°
0.0mm
26kmh E
33%
Tue 13th May
19°
0.0mm
26kmh E
7%
Wed 14th May
19°
0.0mm
19kmh E
26%
Thu 15th May
14°
0.0mm
10kmh SSE
65%
Fri 16th May
17°
0.0mm
11kmh S
39%
Sat 17th May
20°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
15%
Sun 18th May
19°
0.0mm
19kmh ESE
8%
Mon 19th May
18°
0.5mm
22kmh SE
55%
Tue 20th May
17°
0.4mm
12kmh S
73%
Wed 21st May
17°
0.9mm
16kmh SSE
79%
Thu 22nd May
14°
2.1mm
14kmh SW
94%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 0.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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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