Kinmel Bay (Sandy Cove) (Beach) (Conwy) 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

Light rain changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Beach safety today
Use caution in and out of the sea. Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level
  • • consider your abilities in all other activities, seek expert advice

Tide: Next high tide (6.9m) at

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7 day forecast for Kinmel Bay (Sandy Cove) (Beach)

Today (18 September 2025)
Time
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 Light rain Overcast Light rain Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
50%
40%
60%
40%
10%
10%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
Temperature
17°
18°
18°
18°
19°
19°
19°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Feels like temperature (°C)
16°
16°
16°
15°
16°
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wind direction and speed
SSW
9
WSW
13
SW
16
SW
18
SSW
18
SSW
18
SSW
18
SSW
18
S
18
S
17
S
17
S
17
Wind gust (mph)
22
32
34
34
35
34
34
34
34
33
33
32
Visibility
M
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
92%
92%
91%
88%
85%
85%
85%
85%
85%
86%
85%
86%
UV 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed
9
13
16
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (19 September 2025)
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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower night Cloudy Light shower night Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
30%
40%
40%
50%
50%
50%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
60%
60%
70%
60%
50%
60%
Temperature (°C)
18°
18°
18°
18°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
17°
17°
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
16°
16°
16°
17°
17°
17°
17°
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S
17
SSW
16
S
16
S
16
SSW
16
S
16
SSW
15
SSW
14
SSW
13
SSW
13
SSW
12
SW
13
SW
12
SW
12
SW
11
WSW
11
W
11
W
11
WSW
10
WSW
8
WSW
7
SW
6
S
6
SSE
6
Wind gust (mph)
32
32
30
30
29
28
27
25
23
22
21
21
20
19
17
18
17
15
13
12
11
11
9
9
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
85%
85%
85%
85%
85%
85%
85%
85%
86%
87%
86%
86%
86%
86%
86%
89%
90%
90%
90%
90%
91%
91%
91%
90%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
8
7
6
6
6
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
Period of waves offshore (s)
4
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (20 September 2025)
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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
60%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
80%
80%
80%
80%
70%
70%
80%
70%
70%
70%
60%
70%
70%
70%
Temperature (°C)
15°
15°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
15°
15°
15°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
15°
14°
13°
13°
13°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
12°
11°
10°
10°
9°
8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
5
ENE
5
E
6
E
7
SE
7
E
7
ENE
7
ENE
7
E
8
E
9
E
11
ESE
12
ESE
12
E
13
ESE
13
ESE
14
SSE
15
SSE
16
SSE
17
S
18
SE
18
SSE
19
SSW
21
WNW
24
Wind gust (mph)
9
9
10
11
11
11
12
12
15
15
16
19
19
20
21
21
25
26
28
26
28
28
29
30
Visibility (description)
M
G
G
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
M
M
G
G
G
G
VG
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
91%
91%
91%
92%
91%
91%
91%
92%
91%
91%
90%
89%
89%
88%
88%
87%
84%
81%
79%
79%
81%
82%
82%
83%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
9
10
11
11
12
13
14
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
23
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
10
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (21 September 2025)
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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
70%
70%
80%
80%
80%
90%
80%
80%
80%
70%
70%
70%
70%
60%
60%
70%
60%
70%
70%
60%
50%
50%
50%
40%
Temperature (°C)
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
11°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
8°
7°
7°
7°
7°
6°
6°
6°
7°
7°
8°
8°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
8°
8°
7°
7°
7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW
25
WSW
26
W
26
WNW
26
NW
26
NNW
26
NNW
26
NNW
25
NNW
23
NNW
21
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
19
NNW
19
NNW
18
N
19
N
20
N
22
NNW
22
N
22
N
21
N
21
Wind gust (mph)
28
28
28
30
33
34
34
30
30
32
29
29
29
26
24
26
26
23
22
24
24
24
23
23
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
VG
G
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
82%
84%
83%
84%
84%
83%
83%
81%
81%
79%
77%
74%
73%
72%
71%
68%
70%
69%
69%
69%
68%
67%
67%
67%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
24
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
23
22
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
Height of waves offshore (m)
2.6
3.0
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.2
2.0
1.9
1.7
1.6
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.1
1.1
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.8
Period of waves offshore (s)
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Direction of waves offshore
Monday (22 September 2025)
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 Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
30%
30%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
20%
20%
20%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
9°
9°
9°
9°
10°
11°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°
7°
7°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
6°
7°
8°
9°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
9°
8°
8°
8°
8°
7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
N
20
N
20
N
19
NNE
19
NNE
19
NNE
18
NNE
18
NNE
17
NNE
16
NNE
16
NNE
16
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
14
N
14
N
14
N
14
N
13
N
13
N
12
N
12
N
11
NNE
11
Wind gust (mph)
22
22
20
21
21
19
19
19
19
21
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
19
19
16
14
14
14
12
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
Humidity
67%
67%
67%
68%
67%
69%
68%
68%
67%
67%
66%
65%
63%
61%
60%
57%
57%
56%
56%
56%
55%
56%
56%
56%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Tuesday (23 September 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
20%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
<5%
Temperature (°C)
10°
9°
9°
9°
12°
13°
13°
12°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°
7°
7°
6°
10°
11°
11°
10°
8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NE
10
ENE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
11
NNE
10
N
11
N
11
NNE
10
Wind gust (mph)
12
12
11
13
14
13
13
11
12
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
59%
62%
64%
65%
64%
63%
64%
64%
65%
UV - - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
10
10
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (24 September 2025)
Time
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
Temperature (°C)
10°
9°
8°
12°
14°
15°
12°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°
6°
5°
11°
13°
13°
10°
8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
E
9
ESE
8
ESE
8
ESE
9
ENE
9
NNE
9
NNE
9
E
9
Wind gust (mph)
10
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
66%
66%
69%
69%
67%
64%
64%
67%
UV - - 1 2 4 1 1 -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
9
 – – – – – – –
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.2
 – – – – – – –
Period of waves offshore (s)
3
 – – – – – – –
Direction of waves offshore
–
–
–
–
–
–
–

Tide times

Thursday 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 23 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 23 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 23 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 23 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 24 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 24 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 24 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 24 September

Tide times and heights are from Colwyn Bay tidal station which is 8.0 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 explained

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Often cloudy with patchy rain at times.

Today:

A cloudy, damp and mild start to Thursday. Cloud breaking in the east with some brighter spells, but drizzle persisting over the hills in the west. Staying windy and humid. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

Tonight:

Remaining cloudy in the west overnight with drizzle persisting over hills. Drier in the east with a few clear spells. Windy in the northwest, but winds easing elsewhere by dawn. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

Friday:

Cloudy in the west with rain and drizzle, turning heavy at times over hills and mountains. Some brighter and drier intervals in the east. Winds continue to ease. Feeling humid. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Remaining changeable with showers or longer spells of rain on Saturday. Turning colder through Sunday as showery rain clears southeast, leaving sunny spells and showers on Monday.

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