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Sunset at the beach: Cold Knap, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

The Knap

A sheltered Vale of Glamorgan beach break with a broad shape when the swell is in the right angle. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for The Knap in Vale of Glamorgan.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationVale of Glamorgan, GB
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Northeast wind keeps it cleaner and southwest swell is the useful pulse.

Tide does not move the needle much, and water quality can be poor.

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Northeast wind keeps it cleaner and southwest swell is the useful pulse.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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