Freshwater West surf break

Freshwater West surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 BST
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Freshwater West surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Freshwater West sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Freshwater West today?

The current surf forecast for Freshwater West at 12PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Freshwater West. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)7891010111212121212111110109991010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85914402015219421512368242419681680205918711511136312881055115711571033938891723667587481
Wind
(km/h)
50
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18AM
5.18
3:55PM
5.50
4:36AM
5.58
4:59PM
6.01
5:28AM
6.05
5:47PM
6.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43AM
2.57
10:33PM
2.16
10:55AM
2.12
11:31PM
1.66
11:46AM
1.64
12:15AM
1.25
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise-6:56-------6:58--------7:00-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:29-------7:25--
mod rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
8-1-----11--------------
Temp. °C151617161616151516171717171616161716161717161616
Feels °C (?)7811101112111313121212131212121312121313141515
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Pembrokeshire

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 7 km away suggest it is still onshore at Freshwater West (moderate winds from the SW at MilfordHavenConservancy Board). A 3.5m swell from the SW is too big for here

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Actual: 50 min ago

24 km/h
SW
Onshore
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