Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach

Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) beach is a large and wide curving sandy bay with sand dunes. This is an Area of Special Scientific Interest and the coastal path goes along the north side of the river.

This is somewhat remote and to get to the beach is a half-mile walk beside the River Ffraw.

Parking just outside Aberffraw, whilst you have a shop and pub in the village.

Dog Friendly Beach?

We have no current information on dog restrictions for Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 31 beaches in Isle of Anglesey, or check our list of Isle of Anglesey Dog Friendly Beaches.

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Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach Water Quality

Water samples are taken at regular intervals during the bathing season and at the end of the season the water quality is classified as:
  - Excellent: the highest classification meaning the water is cleanest
  - Good: generally good water quality
  - Sufficient: meets minimum standards
  - Poor: You are advised not to swim. The beach will stay open and an action plan should be in place to improve the water quality.

Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast

Today

Expect a temp in the range 17.9℃ to 18.8℃ with wind speed 6.9 m/sec (NE)

Monday, Jun 05

Expect a temp in the range 11.2℃ to 13.2℃ with wind speed 4.5 m/sec (ENE)

Tuesday, Jun 06

Expect a temp in the range 10.8℃ to 12.9℃ with wind speed 5.1 m/sec (E)

Wednesday, Jun 07

Expect a temp in the range 10℃ to 13.1℃ with wind speed 4.2 m/sec (ENE)

Thursday, Jun 08

Expect a temp in the range 10.1℃ to 14℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (ENE)

Friday, Jun 09

Expect a temp in the range 10.3℃ to 13.7℃ with wind speed 2.6 m/sec (ENE)

Saturday, Jun 10

Expect a temp in the range 12.8℃ to 15.3℃ with wind speed 3.2 m/sec (NE)

Aberffraw weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach Tide Times

Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach is at Porth Trecastell 3.28 km (2.04 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height, helping you to plan the best time to visit Aberffraw Bay (Traeth Mawr) Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.

Sun 04 Jun
   Low Tide at 03:47 (Height 0.94m)
   High Tide at 09:30 (Height 4.77m)
   Low Tide at 16:09 (Height 0.87m)
   High Tide at 21:50 (Height 4.90m)

Mon 05 Jun
   Low Tide at 04:32 (Height 0.80m)
   High Tide at 10:12 (Height 4.82m)
   Low Tide at 16:53 (Height 0.87m)
   High Tide at 22:31 (Height 4.97m)

Tue 06 Jun
   Low Tide at 05:18 (Height 0.75m)
   High Tide at 10:58 (Height 4.78m)
   Low Tide at 17:38 (Height 0.96m)
   High Tide at 23:15 (Height 4.95m)

Wed 07 Jun
   Low Tide at 06:07 (Height 0.78m)
   High Tide at 11:48 (Height 4.66m)
   Low Tide at 18:28 (Height 1.11m)

Thu 08 Jun
   High Tide at 00:07 (Height 4.87m)
   Low Tide at 07:00 (Height 0.87m)
   High Tide at 12:46 (Height 4.48m)
   Low Tide at 19:20 (Height 1.31m)

Fri 09 Jun
   High Tide at 01:05 (Height 4.74m)
   Low Tide at 07:57 (Height 1.01m)
   High Tide at 13:52 (Height 4.28m)
   Low Tide at 20:20 (Height 1.51m)

Sat 10 Jun
   High Tide at 02:09 (Height 4.59m)
   Low Tide at 09:00 (Height 1.14m)
   High Tide at 15:04 (Height 4.12m)
   Low Tide at 21:24 (Height 1.66m)