Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Wales (UK) |
Next Big City |
Swansea |
Next Town |
Burry Port |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers, Currents |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
No information |
The conditions change depending on tides. Shallow beach, can pick up some swell. Currents possible.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
Bystanders |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Big, sandy beach with lots of space.
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Spring:
|
Thick |
|
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
|
Thick |
A wetsuit is always needed. Shorts only during hot summer days.
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
W, WNW |
Frontal driven winds, mainly westerlies.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
Drive to Pembrey country park (well sign posted). Follow the signs to the beach.
Rules |
Zones, Time |
Zoned beach, please follow the zones signposted May to September and set up away north from the main entrance to the beach all other times. There is plenty of room for everyone, the beach is massive.
Nightlife in Swansea. Good pub in Pembrey: Red Lion, next to the church.