Fontygary Bay (Beach) (Vale of Glamorgan) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Forecast days

Heavy rain changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next low tide (2.4m) at

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    8 day forecast for Fontygary Bay (Beach)

    Today (4 April 2025)
    Time
    03:00
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    09:00
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    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    70%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    E
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    20
    19
    20
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    19
    20
    23
    25
    27
    30
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    89%
    92%
    93%
    91%
    88%
    84%
    76%
    69%
    63%
    56%
    49%
    45%
    51%
    53%
    52%
    54%
    55%
    58%
    63%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    14
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    9
    4
    5
    5
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    10°
    12°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    8°
    7°
    6°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    6°
    9°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    9°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    17
    NE
    18
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    NE
    19
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    33
    32
    32
    32
    32
    32
    33
    34
    35
    35
    34
    33
    32
    31
    30
    28
    26
    23
    23
    26
    28
    27
    28
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    65%
    68%
    72%
    73%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    71%
    65%
    62%
    55%
    51%
    41%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    42%
    43%
    46%
    44%
    54%
    55%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    15
    14
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    8°
    6°
    5°
    9°
    14°
    17°
    15°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    2°
    1°
    6°
    11°
    14°
    13°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    13
    E
    11
    ENE
    8
    E
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    28
    28
    27
    27
    23
    19
    14
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    56%
    59%
    72%
    80%
    65%
    44%
    40%
    52%
    59%
    UV - - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    14
    16
    13
    11
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    5°
    4°
    8°
    13°
    16°
    15°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    3°
    1°
    6°
    11°
    14°
    14°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    E
    8
    ESE
    5
    E
    4
    SE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    16
    17
    17
    16
    12
    8
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    64%
    67%
    72%
    60%
    43%
    40%
    62%
    74%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    9
    8
    5
    4
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    7
    7
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    6°
    5°
    10°
    14°
    17°
    16°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    4°
    9°
    13°
    15°
    14°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    E
    6
    ESE
    7
    SE
    7
    NE
    7
    NNE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    11
    13
    12
    11
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    82%
    84%
    62%
    47%
    42%
    53%
    61%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    4
    6
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    7°
    6°
    10°
    15°
    17°
    15°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    5°
    3°
    8°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    7
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    10
    14
    17
    17
    15
    13
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    66%
    75%
    82%
    68%
    54%
    48%
    54%
    67%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    9
    9
    9
    9
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    		– – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    		– – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    Thursday (10 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    6°
    5°
    11°
    15°
    17°
    15°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    4°
    3°
    9°
    13°
    15°
    14°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ESE
    9
    W
    8
    NNW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    5
    6
    9
    11
    10
    9
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    83%
    88%
    69%
    59%
    53%
    62%
    75%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    		– – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    Friday (11 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    		–
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    7°
    7°
    12°
    16°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    5°
    5°
    11°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    5
    NW
    7
    WNW
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    4
    6
    10
    11
    11
    		–
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    88%
    92%
    70%
    60%
    46%
    62%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph) – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    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

    Friday 4 April

    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

    Friday 4 April

    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

    Friday 4 April

    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

    Saturday 5 April

    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

    Saturday 5 April

    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

    Saturday 5 April

    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

    Saturday 5 April

    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

    Sunday 6 April

    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

    Sunday 6 April

    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

    Sunday 6 April

    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

    Sunday 6 April

    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

    Monday 7 April

    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

    Monday 7 April

    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

    Monday 7 April

    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

    Monday 7 April

    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

    Tuesday 8 April

    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

    Tuesday 8 April

    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

    Tuesday 8 April

    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

    Tuesday 8 April

    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

    Wednesday 9 April

    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

    Wednesday 9 April

    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

    Wednesday 9 April

    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

    Wednesday 9 April

    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

    Thursday 10 April

    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

    Thursday 10 April

    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

    Thursday 10 April

    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

    Thursday 10 April

    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

    Friday 11 April

    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

    Friday 11 April

    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

    Friday 11 April

    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

    Friday 11 April

    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.

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    Forecast for 03:00, Fri
    Updated 00:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 4 Apr 2025

    Wales weather forecast

    Headline:

    Some showers this evening. Warm with sunshine on Friday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A chance of further showers in the south this evening, these moving northwards overnight, but many places remaining dry. Patchy low cloud developing in places. A milder night than of late. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

    Friday:

    Any showers clearing to leave sunny spells. Increasingly sunny by the afternoon. Temperatures above average and feeling warm albeit cooler on coasts exposed to the easterly breeze. Maximum temperature 23 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Dry and mainly sunny over the weekend and into next week too. Temperatures generally lower than on Friday with chilly nights but feeling warm in the sunshine. Breezy at times.

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