Fishermans (Rhiw) surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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Fishermans (Rhiw) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fishermans (Rhiw) sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans (Rhiw) today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans (Rhiw) at 9AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
2
SW
6
1.9
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1
SSW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
786
688
626
301
278
239
167
119
103
54
112
113
97
94
89
69
117
110
150
170
178
170
170
148
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
15
S
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:01PM4.22m
11:30AM3.84m
11:51PM4.04m
12:24PM3.52m
00:46AM3.80m
1:23PM3.20m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.19m
6:32PM0.57m
7:11AM0.36m
7:27PM0.78m
8:12AM0.55m
8:27PM0.97m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:19
1
3
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
15
16
17
16
16
14
14
15
15
15
15
3
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
8
8
10
10
14
15
11
12
11
11
13
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
7
0.9
SW
5
0.6
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
50
34
49
42
34
4
4
89
69
117
110
150
170
178
133
170
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
9
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
Energy kJ
27
13
31
10
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
2
SW
6
1.9
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1
SSW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.9
SW
10
0.4
SW
4
0.9
SW
10
Energy kJ
786
688
626
301
278
239
167
119
103
54
112
113
97
94
3
2
170
6
148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
4
4
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
292
292
292
276
366
255
255
54
66
158
158
136
136
139
74
74
74
33
33
136
7
7
40
74
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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