Crab Island surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 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
8.2° 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 5AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (26 Feb)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)1616151514141389101010101010101010101012161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28212386181115681582185018666318849229511024717471425373325286255210347344706678
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SW
30
N
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:21AM
7.27
1:20PM
7.15
2:08AM
7.27
3:01PM
7.42
3:38AM
7.85
4:18PM
8.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
3.34
7:37PM
3.41
8:39AM
3.16
9:18PM
2.99
10:04AM
2.50
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise----7:07-------7:05-------7:03---
Sunset------5:49-------5:51-------5:52-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------124351------------
Temp. °C111010101010101010101078910877777788
Feels °C (?)755433234440336444554355
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