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 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 26%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 23kmh from the West-Southwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Three Cliffs Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 09:09 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 26%.

THREE CLIFFS BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 18° 19° 20° 19° 17°
22% 28% 38% 36% 10% 4% 6% 66%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 16° 18° 18° 18° 16°
57% 73% 37% 4% 0% 2% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 16° 18° 18° 17° 15°
3% 2% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 15° 17° 18° 19° 16°
4% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 7% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 12° 12° 16° 18° 18° 17° 19°
23% 46% 14% 49% 48% 95% 100% 20%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 19° 20° 20° 20° 18°
38% 49% 50% 50% 48% 47% 35% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 18° 17°
78% 100% 100% 100% 78% 61% 25% 31%
0.1mm 0.9mm 0.6mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
1
kmh
3
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
4.9s 4.9s 5.1s 4.9s 9.1s 10.3s 10.2s 9.6s
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
0.6m
9.9s 9.7s 7.9s 8.4s 4.8s 4.7s 4.7s 8.8s
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
4
kmh
0
kmh
12
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
16
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
5.0s 4.8s 4.9s 5.0s 4.5s 4.5s 11.5s 11.0s
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
16
kmh
10
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
5.6s 4.7s 4.9s 5.2s 9.5s 9.2s 4.5s 3.6s
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.6m
5.7s 8.5s 8.4s 8.3s 8.3s 8.1s 8.0s 8.0s
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
1.1m
7.9s 9.8s 9.5s 9.1s 8.8s 8.7s 8.5s 8.2s
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
1.5m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
7.9s 7.8s 7.6s 7.7s 7.3s 7.2s 7.1s 6.6s
Wed 29th July
12:50 AM 7:01 AM 1:02 PM 7:16 PM
1.52 9.61 1.35 9.92
Thu 30th July
1:23 AM 7:37 AM 1:36 PM 7:51 PM
1.23 9.84 1.18 10.11
Fri 31st July
1:58 AM 8:13 AM 2:11 PM 8:28 PM
1.13 9.88 1.18 10.11
Sat 1st August
2:34 AM 8:51 AM 2:48 PM 9:08 PM
1.23 9.73 1.37 9.91
Sun 2nd August
3:12 AM 9:32 AM 3:28 PM 9:50 PM
1.52 9.41 1.72 9.54
Mon 3rd August
3:55 AM 10:17 AM 4:14 PM 10:39 PM
1.95 8.96 2.19 9.04
Tue 4th August
4:45 AM 11:10 AM 5:09 PM 11:36 PM
2.47 8.47 2.70 8.52
Wed 29th July
20°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
26%
Thu 30th July
18°
0.0mm
23kmh W
21%
Fri 31st July
18°
0.0mm
18kmh WSW
1%
Sat 1st August
19°
0.0mm
19kmh W
3%
Sun 2nd August
23°
0.0mm
8kmh S
49%
Mon 3rd August
21°
0.0mm
6kmh SSE
43%
Tue 4th August
18°
1.8mm
18kmh WSW
71%
Wed 5th August
18°
0.0mm
17kmh NW
67%
Thu 6th August
19°
0.0mm
17kmh NNW
17%
Fri 7th August
18°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
30%
Sat 8th August
19°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
26%
Sun 9th August
18°
0.5mm
28kmh SW
76%
Mon 10th August
18°
0.8mm
35kmh WSW
78%
Tue 11th August
17°
0.0mm
16kmh W
42%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 39%.

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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