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 13° 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 4.7mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 88%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 44kmh from the South 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 04:07 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 85% 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

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 13° 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, Sunday will have 4.7mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 88%.

THREE CLIFFS BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 13° 12° 11° 11°
73% 90% 100% 100% 100% 91% 85% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 2.7mm 1.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 10°
100% 77% 80% 79% 63% 100% 98% 100%
0.0mm 0.5mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 13° 13° 13° 11° 11° 11°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 57% 82%
2.2mm 2.6mm 1.6mm 0.2mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 10°
59% 89% 61% 64% 79% 58% 84% 71%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10°
24% 21% 24% 38% 70% 29% 83% 45%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 10° 10°
100% 80% 100% 100% 75% 82% 41% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 77% 55% 100%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
15
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
44
kmh
42
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.8m
1.0m
1.4m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
15.1s 14.4s 14.0s 13.2s 12.3s 11.3s 11.2s 11.2s
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
43
kmh
39
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
1.0m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.6m
0.9m
0.5m
0.6m
11.5s 11.0s 10.8s 22.4s 20.7s 19.3s 11.7s 17.6s
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
55
kmh
39
kmh
54
kmh
40
kmh
30
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
1.6m
2.0m
1.7m
2.0m
1.8m
1.7m
1.6m
1.2m
16.9s 17.1s 16.3s 12.7s 13.5s 13.7s 14.0s 14.2s
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
22
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.0m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
13.9s 13.4s 13.0s 12.6s 11.8s 11.6s 11.4s 10.9s
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
1.1m
11.0s 10.9s 13.0s 12.1s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.1s
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
1.5m
1.3m
1.4m
1.8m
2.0m
1.5m
0.7m
0.5m
23.5s 11.2s 11.4s 19.7s 19.7s 11.0s 11.3s 11.2s
Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
22
kmh
33
kmh
0.6m
1.0m
1.3m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
1.3m
0.8m
10.2s 10.1s 17.0s 16.4s 10.5s 10.5s 10.6s 13.4s
Sun 7th December
1:30 AM 7:35 AM 1:57 PM 8:01 PM
1.25 9.61 1.19 9.30
Mon 8th December
2:19 AM 8:22 AM 2:48 PM 8:48 PM
1.48 9.34 1.47 8.88
Tue 9th December
3:07 AM 9:11 AM 3:38 PM 9:38 PM
1.80 8.94 1.83 8.39
Wed 10th December
3:57 AM 10:02 AM 4:29 PM 10:31 PM
2.14 8.48 2.20 7.90
Thu 11th December
4:48 AM 10:58 AM 5:21 PM 11:31 PM
2.47 8.03 2.52 7.52
Fri 12th December
5:40 AM 12:00 PM 6:14 PM
2.73 7.70 2.74
Sat 13th December
12:36 AM 6:34 AM 1:07 PM 7:07 PM
7.32 2.89 7.55 2.86
Sun 7th December
13°
4.7mm
40kmh SSW
88%
Mon 8th December
11°
1.2mm
26kmh SW
87%
Tue 9th December
13°
7.5mm
38kmh SW
92%
Wed 10th December
10°
0.5mm
31kmh WSW
70%
Thu 11th December
10°
0.0mm
23kmh S
41%
Fri 12th December
11°
0.1mm
21kmh SSE
84%
Sat 13th December
10°
0.8mm
14kmh SSW
91%
Sun 14th December
12°
8.7mm
48kmh SSW
100%
Mon 15th December
12°
15.2mm
49kmh SSW
86%
Tue 16th December
0.7mm
18kmh W
66%
Wed 17th December
4.5mm
30kmh SSE
86%
Thu 18th December
1.2mm
28kmh W
92%
Fri 19th December
10°
2.8mm
14kmh S
97%
Sat 20th December
2.6mm
26kmh WSW
86%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° 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 13 days of light rain with an average of 3.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 83%.

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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