Crowds descended on Welsh beaches on Sunday as temperatures stayed high, bringing queues of traffic, long delays and scenes described as "carnage" by locals. People living in Oxwich Bay described feeling "marooned" as the warm weather brought hundreds of people to the area of outstanding natural beauty. One family was said to have waited "three hours with babies and dogs in their vehicles".
The forecast UK heatwave has led to families looking to make the most of their remaining weekend in the blistering heat but now concerns have been raised over "lack of planning" being made by families travelling to already packed out beaches. Overflowing car parks, congested lanes and gridlocked traffic have been reported at Welsh beaches today as families looked to make the most of the lasting heatwave, including at Ogmore by Sea.
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