Canyoning, Gorge Scrambling, Gorge Walking, South Wales, Cardiff, Swansea, Brecon Beacons, Bannau Brycheiniog, Conditions Report 11th April - 17th April 2025 - Gorge walking, Gorge Scrambling are suitable, Canyoning events are suitable at the moment. River levels are low at the moment, there is a low flow of water in the rivers, gorge and Canyoning events are affected on the high . Gorge Scrambling, Gorge walking events are suitable for the next few days, Canyoning would have to be assessed for river levels to be suitable through the week with rain and weather conditions. There is low rain over the next few days and river levels may rise and may cause different issues for activities especially on the Canyoning event days. Issues would relate to river levels, debris, trees, boulders, man made items, caution should be taken at all times. All gorge walking, gorge scrambling. There are higher numbers of tourists on the site at present and caution must to taken for all users on site. Extra caution must be taken to debris in the river causing hazards. River levels must be assessed constantly to make sure there are safe water levels in the region for the events. Rivers are cold and the correct thermal protection must be worn including Buoyancy Aid, Helmet, Wet Suit, protective footwear . www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2640054 / magicseaweed.com/Porthcawl-Rest-Bay-Surf-Report/1449/ / https://www.windguru.cz/5693
Coasteering Cardiff, Swansea, Porthcawl, South Wales predicted weekly report 11th April - 17th April - Coasteering conditions will be suitable today and for the next day after in certain areas. The winds will be low - medium at times this will cause moderate - medium swells and calmer seas, there will also be periods of offshore winds and choppier sea conditions. Later in the week towards the weekend the conditions will be suitable and then suitable and the swell and the wind will be high - medium - high in the area. Caution must be taken and tides, winds, swells, sea conditions checked daily. There will be a chance of coasteering later in the week if the swell increases. Conditions may be better in West Wales in sheltered areas. The sea conditions will only be suitable mainly 2 - 3 hours before the high tide and 1 hour after high tide. The Sea is cold and the correct thermal and PPE protection must be worn including Buoyancy Aid, Helmet, Wet Suit, protective footwear www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2640054 / https://www.surf-forecast.com/breaks/Porthcawl-Point/forecasts/latest/six_day / www.windguru.cz/569 Update - 08th April 2025 / Dry clear bright weather / all Canyoning, Gorge Scrambling, Gorge Walking activities are all suitable at the present time. Update - 12th April 2025 - Dry weather, rivers running low, canyoning, gorge scrambling, gorge walking activities for groups and individuals close to Cardiff, Swansea, Bridgend, Brecon Beacons all suitable.
WIND / SWELL / SEA / RIVER FORECAST - Friday 11th April 2025 Wind - Swell 1 foot / Saturday 12th April e17 2025 Wind - Swell 1 Foot / Sunday 15th April 2025 wind w21 - Swell 1 foot / Monday 14th April 2025 Wind sw18 - swell 3 foot / Tuesday 15th April 2025 Wind w17 - Swell 2 Foot / Wednesday 16th April 2025 Wind w18 - Swell 2 Foot / Thursday 17th April 2025 Wind sw28 - Swell 3 foot / Friday April 2025 Wind - Swell foot / Saturday April 2025 wind - Swell Foot / Sunday 2025 Wind - Swell Foot / Monday 2025 - Wind / Swell Foot / Tuesday 2025 Wind Swell Foot / Wednesday 2025 Wind - Swell Foot / Thursday Wind Swell foot / High Tide HT 18.49pm / 9.1 meters / river levels 0.19 meters / Sea Temperature 10 degrees / River temperature 7 degrees / www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2640054 / magicseaweed.com/Porthcawl-Rest-Bay-Surf-Report/1449/ / https://www.windguru.cz/5693 https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/forecast/gcjkgequs#?date=