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Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach is situated in a popular family seaside resort, which boasts a castle, an Edwardian promenade, and a bandstand. The town of Aberystwyth offers visitors a range of shops, places to stay, eat, and drink. The beach itself is a sand and shingle beach, sheltered in the middle of Cardigan Bay.
Aberystwyth has several beaches, including the Harbour Beach, a small strip of shingle on the south side of the harbour and marina, where the River Afon Rheidol enters the sea. This beach is sheltered by the harbour and a sea wall, and there are extensive sea defences here. During the holiday season, it is possible to charter boats from the harbour for fishing trips.
Aberystwyth South Beach, also known as Traeth y De, is a scenic sand and shingle beach located in Ceredigion, Wales. Situated between Aberystwyth's main harbour and the castle, it is quieter than the North Beach. The southern end of the beach, near the harbour trap, is popular among surfers due to slightly larger waves. The beach is patrolled by RNLI lifeguards during the summer months (July to September), providing a safe environment for families.
During the summer, boat trips depart from Aberystwyth Harbour, offering excursions into Cardigan Bay. Dogs are allowed on the beach year-round in designated areas, but restrictions apply from May 1 to September 30 on the northern part of the beach.
Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach is adjacent to the Ceredigion Coast Path and the Wales Coast Path.
Sand Shingle
| Today |  |
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| Chance of rain | 59% |
| Max temperature | 18°C |
| feels like | 20°C |
| Wind 6mph |  |
| Tonight |  |
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| Chance of rain | 77% |
| Min temperature | 13°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 11mph |  |
The tide at Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 12:13 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 5:40 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Parking available next to the beach.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
less than a mile north as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
just over a mile north as the seagull flies, just over a mile by road.
around 2 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 2 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road or 3 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 2 miles north as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 6 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 8 miles north as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road.
around 8 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 9 miles north as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 9 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 12 miles by road.
around 10 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 12 miles by road.
around 10 miles north as the seagull flies, around 30 miles by road.
around 12 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 12 miles north as the seagull flies, around 35 miles by road.
around 13 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 13 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 13 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 15 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 19 miles by road.
around 17 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road.
around 17 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road.
Location: Trefechan, Aberystwyth
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: SN579805
Coordinates: 52°24'15"N 4°5'23"W
Mapcode: GBR 8R.PPN2
What 3 Words: blockage.give.imposes
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: Wales
Local Authority: Ceredigion
Parish: Aberystwyth
Nearest postcode: SY23 1BU
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