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Aberavon Beach
Beach
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Aberavon Beach (Welsh: Traeth Aberafan), also known as Aberavon Sands, is a three-mile (5 km) stretch of sandy beach on the north-eastern edge of Swansea Bay in Port Talbot, Wales. With its high breaker waves, it is popular with surfers. Aberavon Beach was awarded Blue Flag status in December 2007 and features in the Good Beach Guide published by the Marine Conservation Society.
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Weather at Aberavon Beach
55°F, Clear · H 54° / L 49° · 85% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 54° L: 49°
Clear
55°
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Feels like 51°
Precipitation
85%
Humidity
82%
Wind
16 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
54°
3 AM
52°
6 AM
52°
9 AM
49°
12 PM
52°
3 PM
53°
6 PM
53°
9 PM
53°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aberavon Beach?
- Aberavon Beach is a beach in Wales.
- Can you swim at Aberavon Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Aberavon Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Aberavon Beach in Wales. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Wales
🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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