{"id":26886,"date":"2018-07-11T07:23:58","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T06:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=26886"},"modified":"2018-07-09T07:46:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T06:46:21","slug":"clear-waters-clear-skies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/07\/clear-waters-clear-skies\/","title":{"rendered":"Clear Waters &#038; Clear Skies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Heatwave continues and the week has been full of days in the sea and out in the hills. The weather was a little more bearable last week with temperatures only into the mid 20&#8217;s rather than the 30&#8217;s. The beach has been as gorgeous as ever and mid-week it&#8217;s possible to have it to ourselves.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-26886 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-South-from-Ynyslas.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-South-from-Ynyslas-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Looking South from Ynyslas\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-South-from-Ynyslas-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-South-from-Ynyslas-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-South-from-Ynyslas.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26887'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking South from Ynyslas\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ynyslas-Beach.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ynyslas-Beach-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ynyslas Beach\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ynyslas-Beach-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ynyslas-Beach-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ynyslas-Beach.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26888'>\n\t\t\t\tYnyslas Beach\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The waters are clear and warm. Stopping off at secret beaches on paddling trips the sea is too warm to cool off in. The buoys are giving readings of around 16\u00baC for the sea temperature but close to shore it feels more like it&#8217;s in the mid 20&#8217;s. It&#8217;s the warmest I&#8217;ve ever felt it and it&#8217;s lovely.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26889\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Clear-Waters.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26889\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Clear-Waters-720x540.jpg\" alt=\"Clear Waters\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Clear-Waters-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Clear-Waters-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Clear-Waters.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26889\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clear Waters<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The lack of rain has turned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/ynyslas-savannah\/\">Ynyslas into a world of browns and yellows that resembles a savannah<\/a> and there is an extreme fire risk at the moment. Elsewhere there have been grass fires and huge plumes of smoke filling the air.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26890\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fire-Risk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26890\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fire-Risk-720x540.jpg\" alt=\"Fire Risk\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fire-Risk-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fire-Risk-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fire-Risk.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fire Risk<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Away from the beach the hills have been ripe for exploring, Rivers have been reduced to trickling stream but the views are glorious as ever.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-26886 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Exploring.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Exploring-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Exploring\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-26891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Exploring-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Exploring-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Exploring.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-26891'>\n\t\t\t\tExploring\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-down-onthe-Dyfi-Estuary.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-down-onthe-Dyfi-Estuary-200x96.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Looking down on the Dyfi Estuary\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-26892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-down-onthe-Dyfi-Estuary-200x96.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-down-onthe-Dyfi-Estuary-720x347.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Looking-down-onthe-Dyfi-Estuary.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-26892'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking down on the Dyfi Estuary\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Trickling-Streams.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Trickling-Streams-150x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Trickling Streams\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-26893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Trickling-Streams-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Trickling-Streams.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-26893'>\n\t\t\t\tTrickling Streams\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Bike Rides, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/beach-days\/\">Beach Days<\/a>, Barbecues and Beers &#8211; We&#8217;re loving it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Heatwave continues and the week has been full of days in the sea and out in the hills. 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