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Three Cliffs Bay weather & climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp11°C
Wind22 km/h
Gusts56 km/h
Humidity70.4%
Rain 48h0.1mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

1.7mm rain forecast
Wind 41 km/h, gusts 65 km/h — too windy
Tidal access: Tidal: base accessible 2.5-3 hours either side of low tide. Spring tides give better windows. Approach across beach from Pennard/Southgate.
Windy — 22 km/h, gusts 56 km/h. Take care on exposed routes
Check for loose blocks on some routes — test holds carefully.

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Wednesday 21 October
Poor
Temp12°C
Rain2mm
Wind41 km/h
Gusts65 km/h
Humidity63%
1.7mm rain forecastWind 41 km/h, gusts 65 km/h — too windy
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
16:00 12° dry 41 65 63.34%
19:00 11° dry 22 56 70.4%
Thu Thursday 22 October
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain8mm
Wind15 km/h
Gusts29 km/h
Humidity62%
8.2mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 11° dry 22 44 76.81%
10:00 11° dry 16 29 72.91%
13:00 13° dry 15 23 55.75%
16:00 14° dry 15 23 58.63%
19:00 13° 0.8mm 30 48 82.76%
Fri Friday 23 October
Poor
Temp10°C
Rain10mm
Wind45 km/h
Gusts76 km/h
Humidity69%
10.4mm rain forecastWind 45 km/h, gusts 76 km/h — too windy
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 12° 1mm 19 29 89.53%
10:00 10° 2mm 43 73 83.94%
13:00 10° 0.7mm 47 76 67.74%
16:00 11° dry 44 71 56.22%
19:00 11° dry 39 61 60.88%
Sat Saturday 24 October
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain31mm
Wind43 km/h
Gusts71 km/h
Humidity89%
31mm rain forecastWind 43 km/h, gusts 71 km/h — too windy
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 12° 1mm 28 42 81.89%
10:00 13° 4mm 36 54 86.64%
13:00 13° 9mm 44 66 89.56%
16:00 15° 10mm 48 71 91.28%
19:00 15° 5mm 48 71 87.32%
Sun Sunday 25 October
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain0.6mm
Wind39 km/h
Gusts62 km/h
Humidity58%
0.6mm rain forecastWind 39 km/h, gusts 62 km/h — too windy
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0.2mm 49 73 67.15%
09:00 12° dry 45 67 64.72%
12:00 13° dry 42 62 57.84%
15:00 13° dry 37 55 57.75%
18:00 13° dry 31 46 63.95%
21:00 13° dry 27 40 68.22%
Mon Monday 26 October
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain14mm
Wind40 km/h
Gusts63 km/h
Humidity88%
14.4mm rain forecastWind 40 km/h, gusts 63 km/h — too windy
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° 3mm 31 47 88.67%
09:00 14° 3mm 35 53 90.68%
12:00 15° 2mm 39 60 89.81%
15:00 16° 1mm 41 63 86.74%
18:00 15° 2mm 41 63 83.87%
21:00 15° 1mm 42 64 81.36%
Tue Tuesday 27 October
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain7mm
Wind38 km/h
Gusts58 km/h
Humidity65%
6.8mm rain forecastWindy — 38 km/h, gusts 58 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Very windy — consider sheltered alternatives
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° 1mm 38 57 74.86%
09:00 13° 1mm 38 57 72.38%
12:00 13° 0.9mm 39 58 65.24%
15:00 13° dry 37 56 65.37%
18:00 13° dry 35 52 71.12%
21:00 13° 0.3mm 33 49 73.18%
Wed Wednesday 28 October
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2mm
Wind28 km/h
Gusts46 km/h
Humidity79%
2.1mm rain forecastWindy — 28 km/h, gusts 46 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0.5mm 30 44 81.9%
09:00 14° 0.6mm 29 44 81.61%
12:00 14° 0.6mm 30 46 78.59%
15:00 14° 0.5mm 26 40 80.19%
Tidal access
Tidal: base accessible 2.5-3 hours either side of low tide. Spring tides give better windows. Approach across beach from Pennard/Southgate.

About Three Cliffs Bay

Fast drying, south-facing.

Region
Gower
Rock type
Limestone
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
20m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
low

Other crags in this region

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