Freshwater West surf break

Freshwater West surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Freshwater West today?

The current surf forecast for Freshwater West at 9PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
SW
0.6
W
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.5
W
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
2.2
SSW
2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)10101010101278991616161616811111091091313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1601571401251341011684454976882107178511607586126358921627132616421617813454703
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
W
20
SW
25
S
40
SE
60
SE
65
SE
30
S
30
S
40
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSE
35
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
6.26
6:34AM
6.60
6:52PM
6.43
7:10AM
6.77
7:27PM
6.55
7:45AM
6.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15PM
1.51
12:29AM
1.46
12:51PM
1.29
1:05AM
1.28
1:27PM
1.12
1:40AM
1.17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------8:15-------8:15-------8:14-
Sunset4:43-------4:45-------4:46-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------2----295-11----
Temp. °C888888889777888878888878
Feels °C (?)454433212111-1-5-621-1-2012-1-1
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