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Pendine

Carmarthenshire

We do not read the water company's overflow data here yet, so storm overflows within 3 km of Pendine are not shown.

Excellent · 2025 Out of season Overflow data not available here yet

The cleanest samples over the last four seasons. Heavy rain can lower water quality here.

Latest E. coli
55
per 100 ml, 14 Sep 2026
Latest enterococci
27
per 100 ml
Overflows within 3 km
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Spills nearby, 30 days
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  • Poor
  • Overflow discharging
  • Overflow
  • Offline

About this beach

The beach is very long, sandy and straight, fringed by a belt of sand dunes. From the beach, there are clear views across Carmarthen Bay, to the Gower Peninsular and Tenby. The beach is located within the Carmarthen Bay and Estuary Special Area of Conservation. The water quality sample point is located 400 metres east of the car park.

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.