Met Office alert warns of large waves and power cuts as strong winds set to batter Wales

A Met Office weather warning has been issued for Wales on Sunday, September 29, as strong winds are expected to batter the region. The alert covers a large part of Wales, with warnings of potential disruption due to the powerful winds. The warning is in place from 9 am until midnight, with gusts of 50 to 55mph likely, especially near coasts and over high ground.

Accompanied by heavy rain at times, the weather conditions are predicted to gradually ease through Sunday evening and night. Areas affected include Bridgend, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Gwynedd, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, and more. Coastal routes, sea fronts, and communities may experience spray and large waves, leading to possible delays in road, rail, air, and ferry transport.

Travellers, especially in high-sided vehicles, should prepare for potential delays on exposed routes and bridges, with a chance of short-term power cuts. For safety tips and more information, visit the Met Office website. Residents are advised to stay updated on the weather conditions and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during this period of adverse weather.