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The beach faces south east towards the Bristol Channel and is backed by the urban area of Swansea. The beach slopes gently and comprises of sand, pebble and mud flats. At low tide the waters are shallow and a long distance from the shore front.
Swansea Slipway Beach is adjacent to the Wales Coast Path.
Bay Sand Mud
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Chance of rain | 4% |
Max temp. | 8°C |
(feels like | 6°C) |
Wind 9mph | ![]() |
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Tonight | ![]() |
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Chance of rain | 5% |
Min temp. | -1°C |
(feels like | -3°C) |
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The tide at Swansea Slipway Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 6:51 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 12:56 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Recreation Ground Car Park is next to the beach, off Mumbles Road.
Restrictions apply during the season: http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dogsonbeaches
Daily - 2nd July - 4th September
Water quality not measured here
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Breakout Live Swansea (0.6 miles)
Dylan Thomas Birth Place (1.3 miles)
Bracelet Bay (1.4 miles)
Egypt Centre (1.9 miles)
The Escape Game (2 miles)
Clyne Gardens (2.9 miles)
The Pilot of Mumbles (3.6 miles)
Langland Bay (4.6 miles)
Caswell Bay (5.1 miles)
Progress Surf Swansea Surf School (6.2 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 5 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 5 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 8 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 3 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 5 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
around 5 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 4 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
less than a mile west-southwest as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
around 2 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
Location: Swansea
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: SS660923
Country: Wales
Local Authority: Swansea
Parish: Castle
Nearest postcode: SA1 1YB
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
Important! Beach information is compiled from a variety of different sources and is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of compilation. However, information may be incorrectly supplied by our sources or go out of date after publication. BritishBeaches.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy of any information on this page.
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