Fontygary Bay (Beach) (Vale of Glamorgan) weather

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Forecast days

Seven day forecast for Fontygary Bay (Beach)

Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
10% <5% 10% 10% 10% <5% 10% 10%
10°
11°
10°
10°
NW 5
NNW 3
WNW 4
WNW 7
W 10
W 13
W 13
WSW 13
8 6 6 11 18 24 23 21
0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.8
10 11 12 12 11 11 4 4
Direction of waves offshore
G G G G G VG VG G
Humidity
88% 91% 92% 86% 77% 74% 81% 87%
UV
- - - 1 3 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Clear night
Chance of precipitation
50% 50% 50% 10% 10% 10% 10% <5%
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
WSW 13
WSW 14
W 13
WNW 15
WNW 17
WNW 19
WNW 18
WNW 18
22 23 21 24 28 32 30 29
1.0 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1
6 7 7 7 5 6 7 7
Direction of waves offshore
G G G G VG VG VG VG
Humidity
90% 91% 86% 80% 67% 61% 65% 69%
UV
- - - 1 2 2 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light shower (day) Clear night
Chance of precipitation
<5% <5% 10% 10% 20% 20% 40% <5%
WNW 19
WNW 20
WNW 21
WNW 22
WNW 23
WNW 24
WNW 21
WNW 19
32 32 34 37 38 39 35 32
1.2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.3
7 7 7 8 7 7 7 8
Direction of waves offshore
VG VG VG VG G G VG VG
Humidity
72% 74% 75% 69% 64% 68% 73% 76%
UV
- - - 2 3 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
<5% <5% 10% <5% 10% 10% <5% 10%
10°
10°
WNW 18
NW 16
NW 14
NW 14
NW 12
NW 12
WNW 11
N 10
30 27 24 25 23 22 19 16
1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6
8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
Direction of waves offshore
VG VG VG VG G VG VG VG
Humidity
78% 80% 79% 71% 59% 58% 64% 72%
UV
- - - 2 3 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Light rain Light shower (day) Sunny intervals Partly cloudy (night)
Chance of precipitation
10% 10% 20% 20% 50% 40% 10% 10%
W 8
SW 9
WNW 10
WNW 13
NNW 15
N 15
WNW 14
WNW 13
14 16 18 22 26 26 24 23
0.5
7
Direction of waves offshore
VG G G G G G VG VG
Humidity
78% 80% 83% 78% 73% 67% 70% 76%
UV
- - - 1 2 1 1 -

Tide times

Tide times for Tue 19 Mar
High 7.9m
01:12
Low 4.8m
07:32
High 7.8m
14:32
Low 4.7m
20:29
High 7.9m
01:12
Low 4.8m
07:32
High 7.8m
14:32
Low 4.7m
20:29
High 7.9m
01:12
Low 4.8m
07:32
High 7.8m
14:32
Low 4.7m
20:29
High 7.9m
01:12
Low 4.8m
07:32
High 7.8m
14:32
Low 4.7m
20:29

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Wed 20 Mar
High 8.1m
03:12
Low 4.3m
09:47
High 8.4m
16:00
Low 4m
22:03
High 8.1m
03:12
Low 4.3m
09:47
High 8.4m
16:00
Low 4m
22:03
High 8.1m
03:12
Low 4.3m
09:47
High 8.4m
16:00
Low 4m
22:03
High 8.1m
03:12
Low 4.3m
09:47
High 8.4m
16:00
Low 4m
22:03

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Thu 21 Mar
High 8.9m
04:26
Low 3.5m
10:44
High 9.3m
16:55
Low 3.1m
22:56
High 8.9m
04:26
Low 3.5m
10:44
High 9.3m
16:55
Low 3.1m
22:56
High 8.9m
04:26
Low 3.5m
10:44
High 9.3m
16:55
Low 3.1m
22:56
High 8.9m
04:26
Low 3.5m
10:44
High 9.3m
16:55
Low 3.1m
22:56

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Fri 22 Mar
High 9.8m
05:14
Low 2.7m
11:27
High 10.1m
17:38
Low 2.3m
23:38
High 9.8m
05:14
Low 2.7m
11:27
High 10.1m
17:38
Low 2.3m
23:38
High 9.8m
05:14
Low 2.7m
11:27
High 10.1m
17:38
Low 2.3m
23:38
High 9.8m
05:14
Low 2.7m
11:27
High 10.1m
17:38
Low 2.3m
23:38

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Sat 23 Mar
High 10.5m
05:54
Low 2.1m
12:06
High 10.7m
18:16
High 10.5m
05:54
Low 2.1m
12:06
High 10.7m
18:16
High 10.5m
05:54
Low 2.1m
12:06
High 10.7m
18:16
High 10.5m
05:54
Low 2.1m
12:06
High 10.7m
18:16

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Sun 24 Mar
Low 1.8m
00:18
High 11m
06:31
Low 1.7m
12:44
High 11.1m
18:51
Low 1.8m
00:18
High 11m
06:31
Low 1.7m
12:44
High 11.1m
18:51
Low 1.8m
00:18
High 11m
06:31
Low 1.7m
12:44
High 11.1m
18:51
Low 1.8m
00:18
High 11m
06:31
Low 1.7m
12:44
High 11.1m
18:51

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Mon 25 Mar
Low 1.5m
00:57
High 11.3m
07:06
Low 1.5m
13:20
High 11.3m
19:24
Low 1.5m
00:57
High 11.3m
07:06
Low 1.5m
13:20
High 11.3m
19:24
Low 1.5m
00:57
High 11.3m
07:06
Low 1.5m
13:20
High 11.3m
19:24
Low 1.5m
00:57
High 11.3m
07:06
Low 1.5m
13:20
High 11.3m
19:24

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Tue 26 Mar
Low 1.3m
01:32
High 11.4m
07:37
Low 1.5m
13:51
High 11.3m
19:54
Low 1.3m
01:32
High 11.4m
07:37
Low 1.5m
13:51
High 11.3m
19:54
Low 1.3m
01:32
High 11.4m
07:37
Low 1.5m
13:51
High 11.3m
19:54
Low 1.3m
01:32
High 11.4m
07:37
Low 1.5m
13:51
High 11.3m
19:54

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Wed 27 Mar
Low 1.4m
02:04
High 11.4m
08:07
Low 1.6m
14:18
High 11.2m
20:21
Low 1.4m
02:04
High 11.4m
08:07
Low 1.6m
14:18
High 11.2m
20:21
Low 1.4m
02:04
High 11.4m
08:07
Low 1.6m
14:18
High 11.2m
20:21
Low 1.4m
02:04
High 11.4m
08:07
Low 1.6m
14:18
High 11.2m
20:21

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Thu 28 Mar
Low 1.5m
02:29
High 11.2m
08:34
Low 1.8m
14:37
High 11m
20:46
Low 1.5m
02:29
High 11.2m
08:34
Low 1.8m
14:37
High 11m
20:46
Low 1.5m
02:29
High 11.2m
08:34
Low 1.8m
14:37
High 11m
20:46
Low 1.5m
02:29
High 11.2m
08:34
Low 1.8m
14:37
High 11m
20:46

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

Tide times

Tide times for Fri 29 Mar
Low 1.8m
02:49
High 10.9m
09:00
Low 2m
14:52
High 10.7m
21:10
Low 1.8m
02:49
High 10.9m
09:00
Low 2m
14:52
High 10.7m
21:10
Low 1.8m
02:49
High 10.9m
09:00
Low 2m
14:52
High 10.7m
21:10
Low 1.8m
02:49
High 10.9m
09:00
Low 2m
14:52
High 10.7m
21:10

Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

UK video forecast

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Wales weather forecast

Headline:

Cloud breaking to leave sunny spells and showers.

Today:

A damp and overcast start with outbreaks of drizzle giving way to brighter conditions during the morning. A few isolated showers possible during the afternoon, though most places staying dry. Mild with winds easing. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Tonight:

Dry to start this evening before cloud thickens from the south, with outbreaks of rain pushing northwards across the country overnight. Mild with light winds. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

Wednesday:

Often cloudy with outbreaks of rain, especially in the north through the morning before becoming patchier through the day. Remaining mild with light winds. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Largely dry to start on Thursday with rain and drizzle arriving later. Sunny spells and blustery scattered showers on Friday and Saturday, these heavy at times and turning chillier.

Updated:

UK long range weather forecast

Sunny spells and showers across the UK on Saturday. The showers will heavy and thundery at times, perhaps with hail in places. The showers are expected to gradually die out from the northwest later in the day, with most places dry by the evening. Mainly dry Sunday morning with sunny spells before cloud increases from the west later, some rain probably reaching western areas later in the day. Temperatures are expected to be below normal over the weekend. Into the following week, unsettled conditions will likely develop across many parts with Atlantic frontal systems spreading in from the west. All areas will see periods of wet weather, with some drier spells in-between. Rainfall amounts will probably be highest in the south, with northern areas slightly drier but cooler.

Updated:

Into April pressure is likely to be higher than average to the north of the UK, with low pressure more likely to the west or southwest. This pattern tends to push the focus of unsettled weather further south than usual, with highest rainfall most likely to be in the south of the UK. Conversely, northern areas tend to be drier compared to normal. Temperatures will probably be near average or slightly above overall, with any cooler interludes most likely in the north.

Updated:

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