Fishermans (Rhiw) Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.82° N 4.61° W

Fishermans (Rhiw) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fishermans (Rhiw) sea temperature is
18.2° C
2.3° 

Fishermans (Rhiw) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fishermans (Rhiw) today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans (Rhiw) at 2PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (17 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (17 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Fishermans (Rhiw). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
W
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
14
13
13
7
7
10
40
32
32
66
60
22
27
16
27
52
78
90
93
184
216
176
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:01PM3.72m
00:20AM3.91m
12:40PM3.48m
1:01AM3.53m
1:22PM3.21m
Low Tide
6:39AM0.30m
6:44PM0.52m
7:13AM0.62m
7:20PM0.79m
7:48AM0.95m
7:59PM1.07m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
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8:40
8:38
8:37
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
16
16
16
17
19
18
16
15
14
15
15
16
17
17
Feels °C
18
14
15
16
15
14
13
16
15
13
13
13
14
16
14
10
9
7
8
9
10
13
13
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