Traffic Swansea

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Current traffic around Swansea

EASTBOUND
Description: M4Now clearEastboundJ42 (Swansea) Earlswood to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan, Start time: 27/05/2025 16:23 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 16:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 16:23
Nearest town: 1.92m from Port Talbot. CLEARED @ 17:43
HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The M48 eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Road Management.
Status: Currently Active.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Chepstow.
J24 COLDRA TO J26 MALPAS
Description: M4WestboundJ24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) MalpasCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:54 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 19:54, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:54
Nearest town: 1.17m from Caerleon. CLEARED @ 16:19
J40 TAIBACH TO J42 EARLSWOOD
Description: M4WestboundJ40 (Port Talbot) Taibach to J42 (Swansea) EarlswoodCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:54 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 18:54, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:54
Nearest town: 1.33m from Port Talbot. CLEARED @ 16:19
CORYTON TO NANTGARW
Description: A470NorthboundCoryton to NantgarwCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:55 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 18:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:55
Nearest town: 0.44m from Flynnon Taf. CLEARED @ 16:19
A48 INTERCHANGE TO M4 J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN
Description: A4232NorthboundA48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel LlanillternCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:59 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 18:59, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:59
Nearest town: 1.37m from Peterston. CLEARED @ 16:19
J45 YNYSFORGAN TO J43 LLANDARCY
Description: M4EastboundJ45 (Swansea) Ynysforgan to J43 (Neath) LlandarcyCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:10 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 19:10, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:10
Nearest town: 1.28m from Glais. CLEARED @ 15:19
J49 PONT ABRAHAM TO J48 HENDY
Description: M4EastboundJ49 Pont Abraham to J48 (Pontarddulais) HendyIncidentIncidentRoad closed :, Start time: 27/05/2025 18:24 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 22:24, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 18:24
Nearest town: 0.44m from Fforest. CLEARED @ 18:31
YN Y DDAU GYFEIRIAD
Disgrifiad: M4Ar agorYn y ddau gyfeiriadC42 Earlswood i G43 Llandarsi, Amser y digwyddiad: 27/05/2025 16:43 , Amser gorffen a ragwelir: 27/05/2025 16:48, Difrifoldeb: Difrifol, Ffynhonnell: Llywodraeth Cymru, Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf: 27/05/2025 16:43
Nearest town: 0.62m from Llandarcy. CLEARED @ 18:07
FFYNNON TAF I GYFNEWIDFA CORYTON
Disgrifiad: A470Tuar DeFfynnon Taf i Gyfnewidfa CorytonTagfeyddOedin bosibl :, Amser y digwyddiad: 27/05/2025 17:25 , Amser gorffen a ragwelir: 27/05/2025 19:25, Difrifoldeb: Cymedrol, Ffynhonnell: Llywodraeth Cymru, Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf: 27/05/2025 17:25
Nearest town: 1.14m from Flynnon Taf. CLEARED @ 17:31
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.44m from Avonmouth. CLEARED @ 16:20
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 27 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.34m from Weston-super-Mare. CLEARED @ 14:51
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 27 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.33m from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 14:23
BOTH DIRECTIONS
Description: M4Now clearBoth directionsJ41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla to J42 (Swansea) Earlswood, Start time: 27/05/2025 17:02 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 17:07, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 17:02
Nearest town: 1.92m from Port Talbot. CLEARED @ 18:19


There are no current incidents in this location.

Swansea Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.21m from Avonmouth.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.47m from Avonmouth.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 14:21 on 28 Mar 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 0.63m from Caldicot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J27 (Barnstaple) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 2 Jun 2025 to 7 Jun 2025.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 9 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 10 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.57m from Bradford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 30 May 2025 to 18:00 on 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 7.68m from Bradford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 29 May 2025 to 16:00 on 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 2.98m from Avonmouth.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.31m from Bridgewater.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.74m from Bridgewater.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.95m from Bridgewater.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 27 May 2025 to 22 Aug 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 26 Aug 2025 to 28 Mar 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 04:00 on 29 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 Mar 2026 to 1 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.83m from Congresbury.

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Description: M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J42 (Swansea) Earlswood to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan, Start time: 27/05/2025 16:23 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 16:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 16:23
Nearest town: 1.92m from Port Talbot.

51.62--3.82

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Road Management.



Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Chepstow.

51.62--2.67

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:54 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 19:54, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:54
Nearest town: 1.17m from Caerleon.

51.6--2.96

Description: M4 : Westbound : J40 (Port Talbot) Taibach to J42 (Swansea) Earlswood : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:54 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 18:54, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:54
Nearest town: 1.33m from Port Talbot.

51.61--3.81

Description: A470 : Northbound : Coryton to Nantgarw : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:55 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 18:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:55
Nearest town: 0.44m from Flynnon Taf.

51.54--3.26

Description: A4232 : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:59 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 18:59, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:59
Nearest town: 1.37m from Peterston.

51.49--3.29

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J45 (Swansea) Ynysforgan to J43 (Neath) Llandarcy : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 27/05/2025 15:10 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 19:10, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 15:10
Nearest town: 1.28m from Glais.

51.66--3.88

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J49 Pont Abraham to J48 (Pontarddulais) Hendy : Incident : Incident : Road closed :, Start time: 27/05/2025 18:24 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 22:24, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 18:24
Nearest town: 0.44m from Fforest.

51.73--4.07

Disgrifiad: M4 : Ar agor : Yn y ddau gyfeiriad : C42 Earlswood i G43 Llandarsi, Amser y digwyddiad: 27/05/2025 16:43 , Amser gorffen a ragwelir: 27/05/2025 16:48, Difrifoldeb: Difrifol, Ffynhonnell: Llywodraeth Cymru, Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf: 27/05/2025 16:43
Nearest town: 0.62m from Llandarcy.

51.64--3.84

Disgrifiad: A470 : Tuar De : Ffynnon Taf i Gyfnewidfa Coryton : Tagfeydd : Oedin bosibl :, Amser y digwyddiad: 27/05/2025 17:25 , Amser gorffen a ragwelir: 27/05/2025 19:25, Difrifoldeb: Cymedrol, Ffynhonnell: Llywodraeth Cymru, Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf: 27/05/2025 17:25
Nearest town: 1.14m from Flynnon Taf.

51.53--3.25

Location: southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.44m from Avonmouth.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 27 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.34m from Weston-super-Mare.

51.36--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 27 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.33m from Congresbury.

51.44--2.82

Description: M4 : Now clear : Both directions : J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla to J42 (Swansea) Earlswood, Start time: 27/05/2025 17:02 , Expected end time: 27/05/2025 17:07, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 17:02
Nearest town: 1.92m from Port Talbot.

51.62--3.82

Location: northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.21m from Avonmouth.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.47m from Avonmouth.

51.48--2.71

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 14:21 on 28 March 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 0.63m from Caldicot.

51.58--2.74

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J27 (Barnstaple) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 2 June 2025 to 7 June 2025.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 9 June 2025 to 06:00 on 10 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.57m from Bradford.

50.92--3.36

Location: northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 30 May 2025 to 18:00 on 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 7.68m from Bradford.

50.93--3.32

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 29 May 2025 to 16:00 on 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 2.98m from Avonmouth.

51.47--2.73

Location: southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.31m from Bridgewater.

51.18--2.98

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.74m from Bridgewater.

51.17--2.98

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.95m from Bridgewater.

51.17--2.98

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 27 May 2025 to 22 August 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 26 August 2025 to 28 March 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 March 2026 to 04:00 on 29 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 March 2026 to 1 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.83m from Congresbury.

51.43--2.84