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Rhossili North Beach

(Rhossili Hillend Beach)

Swansea, Wales


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The beach, located on the most western point on the Gower Peninsular, is part of a wide expanse of sand, stretching 3 kilometres from Burry Holmes, to Worms Head.

The gently sloping bay faces west out into the Atlantic and is backed by steep limestone cliffs on the south side, Rhossili Downs on the east, with sand dunes and moors in the north.

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Weather and tides for Tuesday 19 March

Today
Chance of rain 48%
Max temp. 11°C
(feels like 10°C)
Wind 7mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 82%
Min temp. 10°C
(feels like 8°C)
Wind 13mph

The tide at Rhossili North Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 2:15 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 8:50 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   9.7°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Rhossili North Beach

Things to do and see in the area

WSF: Welsh Surfing Federation Surf School (0.3 miles)
Rhossili Bay (1.4 miles)
National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre (1.6 miles)
Worm's Head (1.9 miles)
Gower Coast Adventures (2.5 miles)
Board Riding Development Mountain Boarding Centre (4.4 miles)
Weobley Castle (4.6 miles)
Gower Peninsula (5.5 miles)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Llangennith

Location type: Village

OS Grid: SS410905

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Swansea

Parish: Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton

Nearest postcode: SA3 1JH

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