Caswell Bay Beach is a gently sloping and sandy beach, located on the south Gower Coast, west of Langland Bay and Mumbles Head. The sandy beach is between two limestone cliffs headlands and is ideal for families with large beach area and rock pools.
Good surfing and ideal for beginners.
Facilities include a promenade with several seaside shops, parking and lifeguards in summer months.
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.
7 Day Weather Forecast
Today Expect a temp in the range 8.8℃ to 10.8℃ with wind speed 8.1 m/sec (SSE)
Wednesday, Mar 29 Expect a temp in the range 9.9℃ to 10.2℃ with wind speed 7 m/sec (SSW)
Thursday, Mar 30 Expect a temp in the range 9.7℃ to 10.3℃ with wind speed 10.5 m/sec (SW)
Friday, Mar 31 Expect a temp in the range 9.3℃ to 9.6℃ with wind speed 11.6 m/sec (ESE)
Saturday, Apr 01 Expect a temp in the range 7.9℃ to 8.8℃ with wind speed 5.5 m/sec (WNW)
Sunday, Apr 02 Expect a temp in the range 6.4℃ to 8℃ with wind speed 4.9 m/sec (NW)
Monday, Apr 03 Expect a temp in the range 3.5℃ to 5.9℃ with wind speed 1.8 m/sec (NNW)
Mumbles weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Caswell Bay Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Caswell Bay Beach is at Mumbles 4.53 km (2.81 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.
Tue 28 Mar Low Tide at 03:43 (Height 2.61m) High Tide at 10:19 (Height 7.61m) Low Tide at 16:03 (Height 2.94m) High Tide at 22:32 (Height 7.36m)
Wed 29 Mar Low Tide at 04:29 (Height 3.31m) High Tide at 11:11 (Height 6.90m) Low Tide at 17:04 (Height 3.62m) High Tide at 23:39 (Height 6.75m)
Thu 30 Mar Low Tide at 06:08 (Height 3.86m) High Tide at 12:37 (Height 6.43m) Low Tide at 18:53 (Height 3.98m)
Fri 31 Mar High Tide at 01:24 (Height 6.53m) Low Tide at 08:02 (Height 3.82m) High Tide at 14:30 (Height 6.55m) Low Tide at 20:35 (Height 3.70m)
Sat 01 Apr High Tide at 03:09 (Height 6.97m) Low Tide at 09:27 (Height 3.27m) High Tide at 15:47 (Height 7.17m) Low Tide at 21:44 (Height 3.08m)
Sun 02 Apr High Tide at 04:08 (Height 7.65m) Low Tide at 10:18 (Height 2.64m) High Tide at 16:35 (Height 7.84m) Low Tide at 22:30 (Height 2.46m)
Mon 03 Apr High Tide at 04:49 (Height 8.24m) Low Tide at 10:56 (Height 2.10m) High Tide at 17:11 (Height 8.37m) Low Tide at 23:06 (Height 1.95m)
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