Overview

Llanddwyn Bay (Newborough Beach) is a huge sandy beach on the south-west coast of Anglesey, within the Newborough Nature Reserve. Llanddwyn Island with its lighthouses and ruins of St Dwynwen's Church (patron saint of Welsh lovers) offers a spectacular setting. An excellent kite spot with an extensive and varied body of water.

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Spot forecast for isle of anglesey | llandwyn bay

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 06:13 · 3.6 m Low tide 12:15 · 2.4 m High tide 18:31 · 3.9 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:05 · 2 m High tide 07:10 · 3.8 m Low tide 13:19 · 2.1 m High tide 19:21 · 4.2 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:55 · 1.7 m High tide 07:54 · 4 m Low tide 14:07 · 1.9 m High tide 20:02 · 4.4 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:35 · 1.4 m High tide 08:31 · 4.3 m Low tide 14:47 · 1.6 m High tide 20:36 · 4.6 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:10 · 1.1 m High tide 09:03 · 4.5 m Low tide 15:23 · 1.3 m High tide 21:07 · 4.8 m

isle of anglesey | llandwyn bay: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

416h

in June · 28 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 26 rideable days a month and 416 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is May, at 18.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is December, with 159 mm.

Monthly averages: isle of anglesey | llandwyn bay

Monthly averages — isle of anglesey | llandwyn bay — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.5	189 h	7 °C	156 mm
February	20.5	197 h	9 °C	103 mm
March	19.5	211 h	10 °C	100 mm
April	20.0	233 h	13 °C	100 mm
May	18.5	217 h	16 °C	76 mm
June	28.0	416 h	16 °C	59 mm
July	24.5	332 h	18 °C	69 mm
August	25.5	370 h	19 °C	59 mm
September	20.0	246 h	16 °C	150 mm
October	21.0	227 h	14 °C	68 mm
November	20.0	177 h	10 °C	147 mm
December	22.5	206 h	9 °C	159 mm

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Technical details of isle of anglesey | llandwyn bay spot

The spot works with winds from SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.

Depending on conditions: N, SE, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Parking

Newborough forest car park (paid). 15-20 minute walk through the pine forest to reach the beach. The car park fills up quickly in summer.

Hazards

Strong tidal currents around Llanddwyn Island. Fast incoming tide on the very flat beach. Shifting sandbanks. Relative isolation — long access from the car park.

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