Freshwater West surf break

Freshwater West surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Freshwater West this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Freshwater West in the next 16 days are 4.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 30) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 3rd Apr)15ft (4.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Freshwater West over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
0.4
WSW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
NW
1.6
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
W
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
W
1.1
W
1.5
W
0.6
W
0.9
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
2.1
SW
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)622666668889141186111266610
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)232154222283223115167919781295275605229173164932241311653163693
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
NW
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
W
15
NW
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
35
S
50
W
55
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncrossonononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
5.08
2:04AM
5.32
2:55PM
5.36
3:24AM
5.76
3:58PM
5.84
4:19AM
6.26
4:46PM
6.28
5:04AM
6.66
5:26PM
6.61
5:43AM
6.91
6:03PM
6.80
6:19AM
7.00
6:37PM
6.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:47PM
2.56
8:48AM
2.20
9:17PM
2.18
9:58AM
1.71
10:17PM
1.67
10:49AM
1.24
11:03PM
1.22
11:30AM
0.90
11:43PM
0.91
12:07PM
0.72
12:19AM
0.74
12:40PM
0.68
12:52AM
0.70
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise6:07--6:05--6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--
Sunset-6:44--6:45--6:46--6:49--6:51--6:52--6:53-
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
3------2-----------4-
Temp. °C109878889109101412109910101077
Feels °C (?)53-1-20100246108545460-5-5
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Information about the Freshwater West Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Freshwater West provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Freshwater West can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Freshwater West 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 (Freshwater West) 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 Freshwater West 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 Wales - Pembrokeshire? If you are looking for accommodation near Freshwater West, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wales - Pembrokeshire, consider staying in Milford Haven which is 3 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Wales - Pembrokeshire where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Pembroke which is 11 km (7 miles) away, Fishguard, Carmarthen and Aberporth.

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