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Jackson's Bay

Vale of Glamorgan, Wales


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The 170 metre cove slopes gently and comprises of sand, backed by steep cliffs on the west to Nell's Point, with a harbour wall on the east.

It faces south east towards the Bristol Channel and is backed by the highly urbanised town of Barry.

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Weather and tides for Friday 13 December

Today
Chance of rain 14%
Max temp. 7°C
(feels like 6°C)
Wind 4mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 52%
Min temp. 6°C
(feels like 4°C)
Wind 7mph

The tide at Jackson's Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 10:47 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 5:03 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   9.9°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Jackson's Bay

Things to do and see in the area

Brit Movie Tours (0.4 miles)
Barry Island Pleasure Park (0.4 miles)
Smugglers Cove (0.5 miles)
High Street (1 miles)
Porthkerry Country Park (2 miles)
Brynhill Golf Club (2.1 miles)
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park (3.9 miles)
Amelia Trust Farm (4.2 miles)
Dyffryn Gardens (4.2 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Barry Island, Barri

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: ST120666

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Vale of Glamorgan

Parish: Barry

Nearest postcode: CF62 5TU

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