Newport Sands Beach
Newport Sands is in Cardigan Bay, facing the Irish Sea and is also known as Traethmawr. This 1.5 km beach is a broad, long, flat, sand dune backed beach at the mouth of the River Nevern. At low tide you can wade across the river to Parrog.
The cliffs to the north are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Very popular with all kinds of watersports.
Facilities include a car park, toilets, cafe and seasonal lifeguards.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 7 beaches at Fishguard, 54 beaches in Pembrokeshire, or check our list of Pembrokeshire Dog Friendly Beaches.
Visit Newport Sands Beach
Beach Water Quality
- 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.
7 Day Weather Forecast

Expect a temp in the range 16.6℃ to 19.2℃ with wind speed 6.6 m/sec (SW)

Expect a temp in the range 14.2℃ to 16.3℃ with wind speed 4.4 m/sec (WNW)

Expect a temp in the range 15.9℃ to 16.3℃ with wind speed 4.7 m/sec (WSW)

Expect a temp in the range 15.9℃ to 16.3℃ with wind speed 4.7 m/sec (SW)

Expect a temp in the range 18.1℃ to 18.6℃ with wind speed 6 m/sec (SSW)

Expect a temp in the range 14℃ to 15.8℃ with wind speed 3.5 m/sec (WNW)

Expect a temp in the range 16℃ to 17.3℃ with wind speed 5.1 m/sec (S)
Fishguard weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Newport Sands Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Newport Sands Beach is at FISHGUARD 9.86 km (6.13 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height. These times are not adjusted for BST.
Low Tide at 05:40 (Height 1.47m)
High Tide at 11:26 (Height 3.94m)
Low Tide at 17:39 (Height 1.67m)
High Tide at 23:50 (Height 4.00m)
Low Tide at 06:11 (Height 1.80m)
High Tide at 12:12 (Height 3.64m)
Low Tide at 18:17 (Height 1.97m)
High Tide at 00:40 (Height 3.63m)
Low Tide at 06:55 (Height 2.06m)
High Tide at 13:11 (Height 3.41m)
Low Tide at 19:35 (Height 2.20m)
High Tide at 01:50 (Height 3.36m)
Low Tide at 08:18 (Height 2.21m)
High Tide at 14:36 (Height 3.32m)
Low Tide at 21:43 (Height 2.23m)
High Tide at 03:24 (Height 3.29m)
Low Tide at 09:58 (Height 2.18m)
High Tide at 16:06 (Height 3.46m)
Low Tide at 23:07 (Height 2.06m)
High Tide at 04:43 (Height 3.45m)
Low Tide at 11:06 (Height 2.01m)
High Tide at 17:07 (Height 3.73m)
Low Tide at 23:58 (Height 1.82m)
High Tide at 05:35 (Height 3.69m)
Low Tide at 11:53 (Height 1.79m)
High Tide at 17:51 (Height 4.02m)
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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