Rest Bay near Porthcawl is a beginner-friendly sand beach break that responds dramatically to the area's large tidal range, with waves building from 2ft to overhead within hours. Conditions are best at low to mid tide with easterly winds and southwest swell, and should be avoided at high tide.
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51.4882°N, 3.7270°WView on OpenStreetMap ↗