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Aberystwyth North
Ceredigion
We do not read the water company's overflow data here yet, so storm overflows within 3 km of Aberystwyth North are not shown.
Generally good samples over the last four seasons. Heavy rain can lower water quality here.
- Latest E. coli
- 18
- per 100 ml, 8 Sep 2026
- Latest enterococci
- <10
- per 100 ml
- Overflows within 3 km
- -
- Spills nearby, 30 days
- -
- Excellent or Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Overflow discharging
- Overflow
- Offline
About this beach
Aberystwyth North is a sloping shingle beach, it is relatively wide, measuring some 750 metres in length. The beach is situated to the centre of Cardigan Bay, facing west, enclosed by rocky outcrops, backed by a promenade and the Edwardian town of Aberystwyth. The water quality sample point is situated directly in front of the bandstand.
From the Natural Resources Wales profile.
Storm overflows within 3 km
Nearest first, straight-line distance.We do not read the water company's overflow data here yet, so overflows within 3 km are not shown.