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 01.06.2018 .2meters (http://rloi.naturalresources.wales/ViewDetails?station=4121)
WEATHER - Mainly dry over the next few days in most places with cloud cover and light winds. Could be heavy downpours in some regions. (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2648385?day=2) (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gcjqmsw80)
WATER TEMPERATURE - 7 Degrees
EXPECTED RIVER LEVEL OVER NEXT 72 HOURS - .2m - .25m
PREDICTED 72 REPORT
Mainly dry and cloudy over the next few days, rivers are low so all gorge walking, gorge scrambling and canyoning activities are acceptable in the South Wales regions close to Cardiff, Swansea, Porthcawl, Bridgend, Neath and Port Talbot. Water temperatures still low so need relevant thermal protection if entering the water.
Coasteering Activities In Cardiff, Swansea & South Wales
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 - Mainly dry over the next few days in most places with cloud cover and light winds. Could be heavy downpours in some regions. (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2648385?day=2) (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gcjqmsw80)
WATER TEMPERATURE - 12 Degrees
WIND - Winds are light over the next few days mainly from the West but changing to the East at the begining of next week. Wind will pick up into the later part of next week and directions will change. (https://magicseaweed.com/Southerndown-Surf-Report/4321/)
SEA STATE AND SWELL - Should be quite calm for the next few days with light winds and low swells, may get rougher into the latter part of net week especially in areas close to Cardiff, Barry, Swansea (https://magicseaweed.com/Southerndown-Surf-Report/4321/)
SWELL - Small swell and low waves 1 - 3 foot at best
HIGH TIDE TODAY - HT 9.07PM 9 METERS
PREDICTED 72 HOUR REPORT
Looks like good conditions for coasteering over the next few days, especially sites close to Cardiff, Porthcawl, Swansea areas, the swells are small and the winds are light so perfect conditions for coasteering. Tides are essential need to plan activity on the high tide preferably on the incoming tide.
Surfing, Surf Kayaking, Beach Days and Paddle Boarding
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 - Mainly dry over the next few days in most places with cloud cover and light winds. Could be heavy downpours in some regions. (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2648385?day=2) (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gcjqmsw80)
WATER TEMPERATURE - 12 Degrees
WIND - Winds are light over the next few days mainly from the West but changing to the East at the begining of next week. Wind will pick up into the later part of next week and directions will change. (https://magicseaweed.com/Southerndown-Surf-Report/4321/)
SEA STATE AND SWELL - Should be quite calm for the next few days with light winds and low swells, may get rougher into the latter part of net week especially in areas close to Cardiff, Barry, Swansea (https://magicseaweed.com/Southerndown-Surf-Report/4321/)
SWELL - Small swell and low waves 1 - 3 foot at best
HIGH TIDE TODAY - HT 9.07PM 9 METERS
PREDICTED 72 HOUR REPORT
Low swell and light winds, the only possibility of surf would be on the incoming tides around 3 hours before the high tide, especially on the beaches in LLantwit major, Southerndown and Porthcawl. Swell is picking up later in the week but so is the wind.
Cardiff, Swansea & South Wales Group Outdoor Activities
This week has been manic and amazing, people from all over the land have come to South Wales to take part in the adventure especially coasteering, gorge walking, canyoning, surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking and the conditions have been perfect. The next few days we have Stag groups from Cardiff, Hen groups from Swansea and family groups from all over the country.
On Sunday we will be running the annual Mountain Rescue Evacuation workshop with teams of instructors, guides, mountain rescue and Helicopter rescue personnel.
