Freshwater West surf break

Freshwater West surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Freshwater West surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period, WSW swell with 5,285 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Freshwater West this week:

The surf forecast for Freshwater West over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Freshwater West in the next 16 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 6th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 6th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 4th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
2.3
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
297
729
516
505
537
921
815
1189
2843
4634
4416
3637
1372
814
559
363
249
150
179
202
218
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
45
W
35
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSE
35
S
25
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:34AM6.19m
7:52PM6.39m
8:08AM6.15m
8:26PM6.36m
8:42AM6.07m
9:01PM6.28m
9:17AM5.94m
9:37PM6.13m
9:55AM5.76m
10:15PM5.95m
10:35AM5.57m
10:58PM5.77m
11:22AM5.40m
11:48PM5.61m
Low Tide
1:46PM1.45m
2:06AM1.41m
2:19PM1.48m
2:41AM1.45m
2:53PM1.56m
3:17AM1.54m
3:29PM1.68m
3:55AM1.67m
4:06PM1.85m
4:35AM1.82m
4:48PM2.02m
5:21AM1.97m
5:36PM2.17m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
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light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:03
5:03
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9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
2
4
3
1
4
3
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
10
10
12
10
10
10
8
7
7
5
7
6
6
8
9
10
9
10
8
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
11
0.3
SW
14
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
297
33
516
505
7
21
10
10
4634
1372
814
559
363
249
150
179
202
218
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.7
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
53
33
18
17
12
7
10
10
28
14
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
5
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
6
11
7
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
6
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
0.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
157
729
537
921
815
1189
2843
4416
3637
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
89
331
25
134
205
70
376
408
136
441
641
205
10
306
10
10
321
52
52
295
205
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
3
2
2
3
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
8
7
5
5
9
8
6
8
9
9
9
9
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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.

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