Crab Island surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am 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 4PM is: 1.5m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (25 Feb)5ft (1.5m)18s
Evening (25 Feb)7ft (2.2m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)1219181716161515141413138910101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103012221425295825102200181111611582162115671457717105713651280831598512380331292298237
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
15
WSW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:42AM
7.52
12:21AM
7.27
1:20PM
7.15
2:08AM
7.27
3:01PM
7.42
3:38AM
7.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
3.16
6:43AM
3.34
7:37PM
3.41
8:39AM
3.16
9:18PM
2.99
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise7:09-------7:07-------7:05-------
Sunset--5:47-------5:49-------5:51-----
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10121212111010101010101010101111991088777
Feels °C (?)799986654332334464635445
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