Fishermans (Rhiw) surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 27 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans (Rhiw) this week:

The surf forecast for Fishermans (Rhiw) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 29) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans (Rhiw) in the next 12 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 01) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 29) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 29th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 29th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 1st Dec)15ft (4.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fishermans (Rhiw) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
WSW
2.3
WSW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
4
WSW
2.4
WSW
3
SW
1.9
WSW
1.7
W
1.1
SW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)78898888991048911789687
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39374374915271318654125775939453880410993184628946566183154453
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
50
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
30
WSW
5
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
10
SE
25
SSW
50
S
55
S
60
S
45
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
40
WNW
25
W
35
SSW
60
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:23PM
3.25
12:57AM
2.83
1:25PM
3.18
2:11AM
2.81
2:37PM
3.21
3:28AM
2.95
3:48PM
3.36
4:33AM
3.20
4:50PM
3.59
5:28AM
3.51
5:46PM
3.84
6:17AM
3.82
6:38PM
4.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
1.13
7:57AM
1.32
8:53PM
1.08
9:05AM
1.31
9:56PM
0.95
10:13AM
1.20
10:58PM
0.76
11:18AM
0.99
11:55PM
0.55
12:17PM
0.72
12:48AM
0.36
1:11PM
0.45
1:38AM
0.23
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise8:00--8:02--8:03--8:04--8:07--8:07--8:08--
Sunset-4:09--4:08--4:07--4:07--4:07--4:06--4:05-
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
1--3-22----82052222--25
Temp. °C131311910108988991312101010991010
Feels °C (?)531-2-2052343041-200031-2
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Information about the Fishermans (Rhiw) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fishermans (Rhiw) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fishermans (Rhiw) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fishermans (Rhiw) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fishermans (Rhiw)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fishermans (Rhiw) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Lleyn Peninsula? If you are looking for accommodation near Fishermans (Rhiw), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Lleyn Peninsula, consider staying in Porthmadog which is 34 km (21 miles) away. Other places in and around Lleyn Peninsula where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Anglesey which is 48 km (30 miles) away, Holyhead, Aberystwyth and Bangor.

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