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Porthcawl Trecco Bay

Bridgend, Wales


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The bay faces south towards the Bristol Channel and is approximately 650 metres, at its widest point, with limestone cliffs on either side.

Sand slopes gently to the sea, fringed by a shingle bank, at the high tide mark. A caravan park backs on to the Bay.

Sand Rock

Weather and tides for Wednesday 24 April

Tonight
Chance of rain 10%
Min temp. 5°C
(feels like 4°C)
Wind 7mph
Tomorrow (Thursday)
Chance of rain 52%
Max temp. 12°C
(feels like 10°C)
Wind 9mph
Max UV Index

The tide at Porthcawl Trecco Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 1:42 AM tomorrow, and the next high tide will be at approximately 8:02 AM tomorrow.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.2°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Porthcawl Trecco Bay

Things to do and see in the area

Porthcawl Museum (0.9 miles)
The Grand Pavilion (1 miles)
Ogmore Farm Riding Centre (1.6 miles)
Porthcawl Surf School (1.8 miles)
Adventures Activity Centre (1.9 miles)
Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes (2.1 miles)
Ogmore Castle (3.1 miles)
Dunraven Bay (3.3 miles)

Places to eat near Porthcawl Trecco Bay

Cosy Corner Lounge (270 yards)
Isabella's (440 yards)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Newton, Porthcawl

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SS832764

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Bridgend

Parish: Porthcawl

Nearest postcode: CF36 5DB

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