Fontygary Bay (Beach) (Vale of Glamorgan) weather

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    7 day forecast for Fontygary Bay (Beach)

    Today (19 December 2025)
    Time
    12:00
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    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    12
    SW
    12
    WSW
    11
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    S
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    24
    21
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    15
    15
    14
    13
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    78%
    77%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    12
    11
    9
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 December 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    5
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    7
    SE
    8
    SE
    8
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    ESE
    10
    SE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    15
    16
    18
    20
    19
    21
    21
    22
    23
    24
    26
    27
    25
    26
    26
    26
    27
    27
    27
    25
    23
    22
    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
    90%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    83%
    81%
    78%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 December 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 Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    E
    10
    ENE
    10
    E
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    17
    14
    14
    13
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    18
    18
    17
    17
    16
    15
    14
    14
    14
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    15
    15
    15
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    13
    12
    15
    17
    15
    15
    17
    15
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    19
    17
    17
    17
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    21
    21
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    10
    7
    7
    7
    7
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    17
    NE
    18
    NE
    17
    NE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    30
    31
    33
    33
    33
    32
    30
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    81%
    80%
    77%
    74%
    68%
    69%
    71%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    17
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    1.0
    1.0
    0.8
    0.9
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (25 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    16
    NE
    15
    NE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    30
    31
    29
    29
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    80%
    81%
    81%
    75%
    72%
    76%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    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 19 December

    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 19 December

    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 19 December

    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 20 December

    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 20 December

    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 20 December

    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 20 December

    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 21 December

    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 21 December

    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 21 December

    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 21 December

    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 22 December

    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 22 December

    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 22 December

    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 22 December

    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 23 December

    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 23 December

    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 23 December

    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 23 December

    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 24 December

    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 24 December

    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 24 December

    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 24 December

    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 25 December

    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 25 December

    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 25 December

    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 25 December

    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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    Wales weather forecast

    Headline:

    Brighter today with sunny spells and a chance of showers.

    Today:

    A mixture of sunshine and scattered showers today, these locally heavy. Fewer showers by this afternoon. Quite mild again but feeling cooler in the breeze, although winds easing later. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Tonight:

    Scattered showers continuing in coastal regions, but otherwise becoming drier with clear periods. Becoming rather chilly with some frost possible in sheltered spots inland. Turning windier in the west later. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Saturday:

    A largely fine day with sunny periods. Freshening southeasterly winds developing and turning windier in the west with some rain possible in Pembrokeshire later. Cooler. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Often cloudy and dull through this period with some rain and drizzle possible at first. Initially rather mild though gradually turning colder and somewhat brighter with an easterly breeze developing.

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