ACTIVITIES - Gorge Walking, Gorge Scrambling, Ghyll Scrambling, Canyoning
LOCAL AREA - South Wales, Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Bridgend, Brecon Beacons, Porthcawl.
SITE LOCATION - Waterfalls region, Brecon Beacons, Pontneddfechan, South Wales SA115ND/SA115US
RIVER LEVEL - As Of 22.03.18 .85 meters (http://rloi.naturalresources.wales/ViewDetails?station=4121)
WEATHER - Warmer weather than recently, highs of 9 degrees and lows of 3 degrees, winds are lighter but still cold air coming in to all areas (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2648385?day=2) (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gcjqmsw80)
WATER TEMPERATURE - 5 Degrees
EXPECTED RIVER LEVEL OVER NEXT 72 HOURS - .32m - .5m
PREDICTED 72 REPORT
River levels are settled down to a reasonable after being high, all rivers are running perfectly for conditions near Cardiff, Swansea, Neath, Newport, Bridgend. Conditions for gorge walking, gorge scrambling, ghyll scrambling and Canyoning are acceptable even to the point of perfect with levels between .35 meters and .5 meters which is on the best level for gorge walking and gorge scrambling but definitely and for canyoning. There is rain due over the next few days and the land is very wet so river levels will change and you need to be aware.
ACTIVITIES - Coasteering, Tomb-stoning, Sea Level Traversing
LOCAL AREA - South Wales, Barry, Cardiff, Porthcawl, Swansea, Bridgend, Southerndown, Ogmore by Sea, Llantwitt Major, Aberavon
SITE LOCATION - Ogmore By Sea, Caswell Bay, Langland Bay, Mewslade Bay, Stachpole Quay
WEATHER - Warmer weather than recently, highs of 9 degrees and lows of 3 degrees, winds are lighter but still cold air coming in to all areas (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2648385?day=2) (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gcjqmsw80)
WATER TEMPERATURE - 8 Degrees
WIND - Wind is variable but weaker over the next few days with Westerly, southerly and south Westerly winds predicted. Friday will see the stronger winds from the West up to 30 mile per hour and then settling until mid week.(www.windguru.cz/5693)
SEA STATE AND SWELL - Big swells predicted and strong Southerly winds through the channel will cause choppy conditions when the wind settles the swell will be good and the Surf big on the push of the tide (https://magicseaweed.com/Southerndown-Surf-Report/4321/)
SWELL - 3FT - 8FT
HIGH TIDE TODAY - HT 9.35pm HEIGHT 8.32 Meters.
PREDICTED 72 HOUR REPORT
Swells and big for the next few days especially on the South and West facing Coasteering sites close to Cardiff and Swansea, there is a low chance of good coasteering conditions especially if the Southerly wind blows on shore as predicted.
ACTIVITIES - Surfing, Surf Ski, Paddle Boarding, Body Boarding Surf Kayaking
LOCAL AREA - South Wales, Cardiff, Porthcawl, Swansea
SITE LOCATION - Southerndown, Ogmore By Sea, Porthcawl, Aberavon, Caswell Bay, Langland Bay, Swansea.
WEATHER - Warmer weather than recently, highs of 9 degrees and lows of 3 degrees, winds are lighter but still cold air coming in to all areas (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2648385?day=2) (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gcjqmsw80)
WATER TEMPERATURE - 8 Degrees
WIND - Wind is variable but weaker over the next few days with Westerly, southerly and south Westerly winds predicted. Friday will see the stronger winds from the West up to 30 mile per hour and then settling until mid week.(www.windguru.cz/5693)
SEA STATE AND SWELL - Big swells predicted and strong Southerly winds through the channel will cause choppy conditions when the wind settles the swell will be good and the Surf big on the push of the tide (https://magicseaweed.com/Southerndown-Surf-Report/4321/)
SWELL - 3FT - 8FT
HIGH TIDE TODAY - HT 9.35pm HEIGHT 8.32 Meters.
PREDICTED 72 HOUR REPORT
The swell is big over the next few days but the weather is bringing high winds for some regions, when the wind drops the surf will be good for sites close to Cardiff, Southern Down, Llantwit Major, Aberavon, Swansea, Llanllei, and upto Stackpole Quay . When the wind is strong Southerlies and Westerlies the protected areas of Porthcawl and Swansea will produce the better surf options.
Cardiff, Swansea & South Wales Group Outdoor Activities
We have a packed weekend of outdoor activities on our sites in Cardiff, Swansea, Brecon as we head off to our adventures with three stag groups staying in Cardiff and their big stag weekend party, we will be Gorge Walking, Gorge Scrambling and Canyoning with Richard, Tom and Matthew. The river levels are perfect so we should be in for a packed adventure weekend.
