beginner
Porthcawl, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom

Rest Bay

A South Wales beach with sandy access and variable Bristol Channel conditions. Suited for beginner to intermediate swimmers, with good facilities and lifeguard presence during peak season. The tidal range in the Bristol Channel is significant, so plan swims around slack water.

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Rest Bay

51.4900, -3.7313

Details

Location
Porthcawl, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
51.4900, -3.7313

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