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Tide Times for Thu 20th August

Weather at Red Wharf Bay, Traeth Coch

Wed 19th
rain
Thu 20th
rain
Fri 21st
partly-cloudy-day
Sat 22nd
partly-cloudy-day
Sun 23rd
partly-cloudy-day
Wed 19th Aug
rain
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Max: 17°C
Min: 9.8°C
06:05:27
20:33:59°C
35.3
100%
Thu 20th Aug
rain
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Max: 17.2°C
Min: 8.8°C
06:07:11
20:31:46°C
18
100%
Fri 21st Aug
partly-cloudy-day
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Max: 17.6°C
Min: 8.7°C
06:08:54
20:29:32°C
15.5
29%
Sat 22nd Aug
partly-cloudy-day
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Max: 19.2°C
Min: 9.1°C
06:10:38
20:27:17°C
13.3
7%
Sun 23rd Aug
partly-cloudy-day
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Max: 23.4°C
Min: 10.4°C
06:12:22
20:25:01°C
22.3
3%

Red Wharf Bay, Traeth Coch

Anglesey

Red Wharf Bay, known locally as Traeth Coch, sweeps for around 2.5 miles along Anglesey’s east coast between Pentraeth and Benllech. At low tide, huge expanses of sand are revealed, attracting wading birds and other coastal wildlife. With woodland, dunes and wide-open sea views, this is one of the island’s most atmospheric places for a long shoreline walk.

Plan Your Visit to Red Wharf Bay

The Pentraeth side of Red Wharf Bay has a free car park with 39 spaces, including a disabled bay. The beach is particularly rewarding at low tide, when vast areas of sand appear, but take care around tidal channels and mudflats. Dogs are welcome, and the Anglesey Coastal Path connects the bay with Pentraeth and the surrounding countryside.

How long is Red Wharf Bay?

The sweeping sandy shoreline stretches for approximately 2.5 miles.

What is Red Wharf Bay called in Welsh?

Red Wharf Bay is known as Traeth Coch.

When is the best time to visit Red Wharf Bay?

Low tide reveals the bay at its most expansive, making it particularly appealing for walking and wildlife watching.

Is Red Wharf Bay good for birdwatching?

Yes. The exposed sands and surrounding habitats attract a variety of wading and coastal birds.

Is there free parking at Red Wharf Bay?

Yes, the Pentraeth car park is free and has 39 spaces, including one disabled bay.

Can dogs visit Red Wharf Bay?

Yes, dogs are welcome at the bay.

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