Canyoning, Gorge Scrambling, Gorge Walking, South Wales, Cardiff, Swansea, Brecon Beacons Conditions Report 28th April 2024 - Gorge walking, Gorge Scrambling are suitable, Canyoning are suitable at the moment. River levels are Low - Medium at the moment, there is a steady flow of water in the rivers, gorge and Canyoning events are affected on the lower and the higher level. Gorge Scrambling, Gorge walking events are suitable for the next few days, Canyoning would have to be assessed for river levels to be suitable or un-suitable through the week with rain and weather conditions. There may be heavier rain over the next few days and river levels will rise and may cause different issues for activities especially on the Canyoning event days. Issues would relate to river levels, debris, trees, boulders, man made items, caution should be taken at all times. All gorge walking, gorge scrambling. There are higher numbers of tourists on the site at present and caution must to taken for all users on site. Extra caution must be taken to debris in the river causing hazards. River levels must be assessed constantly to make sure there are safe water levels in the region for the events. Rivers are cold and the correct thermal protection must be worn including Buoyancy Aid, Helmet, Wet Suit, protective footwear . www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2640054 / magicseaweed.com/Porthcawl-Rest-Bay-Surf-Report/1449/ / https://www.windguru.cz/5693 Update - 30th April 2024 - Heavy rain over the past 24 hours, river levels are higher and hold, rain today and river levels with stay high. After today the river levels should drop and all rivers and canyoning activities should be suitable.
Coasteering Cardiff, Swansea, Porthcawl, South Wales predicted weekly report 28th April 2024 - Coasteering conditions will be suitable today and not for the next couple of days after in certain areas. The winds will be low at times this will cause low swells and calmer seas, there will also be periods of calmer winds and sea conditions. Later in the week towards the weekend the conditions will be un-suitable and the swell and the wind will be to high in the area. Caution must be taken and tides, winds, swells, sea conditions checked daily. There will not be a chance of coasteering later in the week if the swell increases. Conditions may be better in West Wales in sheltered areas. The sea conditions will only be suitable mainly 2 - 3 hours before the high tide and 1 hour after high tide. The Sea is cold and the correct thermal and PPE protection must be worn including Buoyancy Aid, Helmet, Wet Suit, protective footwear www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2640054 / https://www.surf-forecast.com/breaks/Porthcawl-Point/forecasts/latest/six_day / www.windguru.cz/5693
WIND / SWELL / SEA / RIVER FORECAST - 2024 Wind - Swell / Saturday March 2024 Wind - Swell Foot / Sunday 28th April 2024 wind w24 - Swell 2 foot / Monday 23rd April 2024 Wind s30 - swell 4 foot / Tuesday 30th April 2024 Wind se33 - Swell 4 Foot / Wednesday 01st May 2024 Wind w13 - Swell 4 Foot / Thursday 02nd May 2024 Wind nw17 - Swell 3 foot / Friday 05th May 2024 Wind w11 - Swell 2 foot / Saturday 04th May 2024 wind e16 - Swell 2 Foot / Sunday May 2024 Wind - Swell Foot / Monday May 2024 - Wind / Swell Foot / Tuesday May 2024 Wind Swell Foot / Wednesday May 2024 Wind - Swell Foot / Thursday Wind Swell foot / High Tide HT 9.35am/ 8.7 meters / river levels .28 meters / Sea Temperature 10 degrees / River temperature 7 degrees / www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2640054 / magicseaweed.com/Porthcawl-Rest-Bay-Surf-Report/1449/ / https://www.windguru.cz/5693 https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/forecast/gcjkgequs#?date=