Crab Island surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 03 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
8.6° 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 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)--
Afternoon (03 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (03 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.1
W
1.4
W
0.9
W
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)13131212121211111111101313121212121211811111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)384285213167147106976968656257165152189186196179284247184123123128
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
NW
40
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
9.52
6:58AM
9.79
7:18PM
9.60
7:32AM
9.77
7:50PM
9.53
8:02AM
9.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
0.94
12:46AM
0.95
1:11PM
0.85
1:17AM
0.88
1:40PM
0.91
1:46AM
0.95
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------6:54-------6:52-------6:50-
Sunset5:58--------6:00-------6:01------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------11--
Temp. °C10121211988101312101010910111311655545
Feels °C (?)5997433498555456118-3-2-2-1-10
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