Criccieth is located on an exposed coastline in north Wales where the fetch of the wave ... the shape and functionality of the beach. The map below shows the main processes occurring at Criccieth ...

Weather maps for Thursday at 3pm show temperatures varying between 16°C and 12°C. The hottest parts of the country look set to be in north Wales, with Flint and St Asaph both expected to hit 16°C.

Loaded up with tea, we then took a gentle walk around the crystal-clear waters of Llyn Idwal in the glacial valley of Cwm Idwal, which was Wales’s first National Nature Reserve. Sunshine and the ...