Fontygary Bay (Beach) (Vale of Glamorgan) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Sunny changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
🏖️ Beach safety today:

Enjoy the beach but be aware that the wind may affect your control of direction

• Beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should go on the water with an instructor or a more experienced person • novice surfers seek expert advice

Tide: Next high tide (8.4m) at

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    7 day forecast for Fontygary Bay (Beach)

    Today (14 March 2026)
    Time
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    8
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    6
    NW
    5
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    20
    18
    17
    16
    14
    12
    12
    12
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    63%
    64%
    65%
    68%
    77%
    83%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    89%
    UV 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    6
    5
    5
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (15 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    4
    NNW
    4
    SW
    5
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    WSW
    19
    W
    20
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    20
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    18
    W
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    14
    15
    17
    19
    19
    20
    22
    25
    28
    32
    34
    33
    34
    37
    39
    40
    38
    37
    36
    37
    38
    36
    34
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    89%
    86%
    85%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    79%
    82%
    88%
    87%
    84%
    82%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    73%
    73%
    72%
    73%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    5
    7
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    10
    16
    17
    17
    19
    20
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.3
    1.3
    1.5
    1.7
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    2.0
    2.3
    2.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (16 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Drizzle Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    16
    WNW
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    15
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    10
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    32
    31
    31
    30
    27
    25
    25
    26
    27
    28
    28
    28
    28
    28
    27
    26
    25
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    72%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    75%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    80%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.1
    2.0
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (17 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    6
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    8
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    20
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    17
    15
    15
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    88%
    86%
    84%
    82%
    79%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    81%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    11
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (18 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    10
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    15
    15
    16
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    16
    15
    16
    16
    16
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    87%
    83%
    76%
    73%
    66%
    63%
    56%
    55%
    56%
    62%
    67%
    70%
    71%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (19 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    ENE
    11
    E
    11
    E
    9
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    17
    19
    21
    20
    18
    16
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    77%
    68%
    54%
    42%
    56%
    65%
    UV - - 1 1 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    10
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    11
    8
    10
    13
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (20 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    22
    23
    22
    20
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    77%
    82%
    76%
    62%
    54%
    59%
    68%
    UV - - 1 1 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 14 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 14 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 14 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 14 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 15 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 15 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 15 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 15 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 March

    Tide times and heights are from Barry tidal station which is 4.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Headline:

    Drier on Saturday with sunny spells and lighter winds.

    Today:

    A chilly but bright and largely dry start. Sunny spells through the day with a few showers, these mainly in the south. Feeling pleasant in the sunshine with lighter winds compared to recent days. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Tonight:

    Some showers this evening but mostly dry. Cloud building from the west overnight with patchy rain and drizzle arriving by dawn. Freshening winds. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Sunday:

    A damp morning with outbreaks of rain. Blustery showers following behind, locally heavy at times with hail and wintry over the hills. Feeling chilly later in the breeze. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Dry for most of Monday with some rain later. Often cloudy on Tuesday with some drizzle possible. Feeling warmer on Wednesday with plenty of spring sunshine. Breezy at times.

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