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Porth Nobla Beach is situated on a headland, midway between the small towns of Aberffraw and Rhosneigr. The beach boasts a picturesque crescent of sand and shingle, accompanied by rocky islets just offshore. To one side of the beach, cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop, while to the other, rocky outcrops create interesting rock pools to explore. The coastal footpath to the east leads to the ancient burial chamber of Barclodiad y Gawr, adding a touch of history and culture to the area.
Although Porth Nobla Beach is somewhat remote, it can be accessed via a small parking area near the beach. Facilities are limited, with toilets located about half a mile away; however, more amenities can be found in nearby Rhosneigr or Llanfaelog. The beach is popular for various water activities, including canoeing, swimming, sailing, and scuba diving. It's also a good location for surfing and bodyboarding, especially during the autumn and winter months when the waves are more robust. Visitors can enjoy the beach year-round, and dogs are allowed on the beach at all times.
The beach is nestled between the villages of Rhosneigr and Aberffraw, making it an attractive destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Anglesey. While facilities are limited, the beach's rural charm and scenic surroundings make it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing day out.
Porth Nobla Beach is adjacent to the Anglesey Coast Path and the Wales Coast Path.
Sand
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 100% |
| Max temperature | 16°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 33mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 100% |
| Min temperature | 13°C |
| feels like | 9°C |
| Wind 37mph |  |
The tide at Porth Nobla Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 10:18 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 4:52 PM.
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Litter bins
There is a car park further north of the beach, which sits behind Porth Tyn Tywyn beach.
Dogs are allowed.
Beach cleaned daily.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
less than a mile north-northwest as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road or less than a mile on foot using coastal paths.
less than a mile south-southeast as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
less than a mile northwest as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road or less than a mile on foot using coastal paths.
around 2 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
around 3 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 3 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road or 10 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 4 miles west-northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 7 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road or 10 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 7 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 8 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 9 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 9 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 11 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road.
around 11 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 31 miles by road.
around 11 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road.
around 12 miles east as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road.
around 13 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 32 miles by road.
around 14 miles north as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road.
around 14 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 24 miles by road or 17 miles on foot using coastal paths.
Location: Tywyn Fferam
Location type: Rural
Nearest village: Llanfaelog
OS Grid: SH329713
Coordinates: 53°12'45"N 4°30'9"W
Mapcode: GBR 56.1QQ2
What 3 Words: pepper.plus.imprinted
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: Isle of Anglesey
Parish: Aberffraw
Nearest postcode: LL63 5TE
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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