Crab Island surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 07 Mar 2026 GMT
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Crab Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Crab Island today?

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 12AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)--
Afternoon (08 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (08 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Crab Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)14141413131313131212121212121111111110101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)341425500539531523538530482459387380298288254249222198137137109111151126
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
S
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45PM
9.06
8:56AM
8.95
9:10PM
8.65
9:22AM
8.46
9:36PM
8.15
9:49AM
7.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
1.34
2:39AM
1.44
2:54PM
1.72
3:05AM
1.88
3:18PM
2.20
3:34AM
2.42
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise------6:47-------6:43-------6:41-
Sunset-6:05-------6:07-------6:08------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----12----31-----------
Temp. °C88888899910109910101111111099889
Feels °C (?)5555656557766779910865544
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