Rhos-On-Sea surf break

Rhos-On-Sea surfForecast / Wales – North / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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Rhos-On-Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rhos-On-Sea sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rhos-On-Sea this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Rhos-On-Sea in the next 16 days are 1.3m 5s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rhos-On-Sea over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.6
E
3
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
NE
4
1
ENE
4
1.2
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
0
0
0
4
23
3
1
7
21
17
38
60
10
13
10
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
S
glassy
cross-on
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:27AM5.99m
8:18PM5.74m
8:35AM6.23m
9:15PM6.06m
9:28AM6.53m
10:00PM6.41m
10:13AM6.79m
10:38PM6.71m
10:52AM6.99m
11:13PM6.95m
11:28AM7.11m
11:47PM7.09m
12:03PM7.13m
00:20AM7.12m
Low Tide
2:12PM1.57m
2:36AM1.96m
3:14PM1.30m
3:34AM1.63m
4:03PM1.03m
4:20AM1.30m
4:44PM0.83m
5:00AM1.03m
5:20PM0.72m
5:36AM0.84m
5:54PM0.70m
6:10AM0.74m
6:26PM0.77m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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5:52
5:50
5:48
5:46
5:43
5:41
5:39
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8:34
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:43
8:45
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
13
13
13
11
11
12
11
14
16
9
15
15
12
16
15
11
13
13
9
16
14
12
10
10
10
7
8
7
8
9
3
9
9
10
15
14
10
11
12
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
23
3
1
1
2
3
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.6
E
3
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
NE
4
1
ENE
4
1.2
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
4
3
1
7
21
17
38
60
10
13
10
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
183
183
183
186
242
200
188
186
186
268
275
268
311
240
243
195
230
226
268
275
240
Best forecast wave conditions in North Wales
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
5
4
2
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
9
6
5
9
9
5
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Rhos-On-Sea Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rhos-On-Sea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rhos-On-Sea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rhos-On-Sea 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 (Rhos-On-Sea) 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 Rhos-On-Sea 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.

Rhos-On-Sea is 2 km (1 miles) from Colwyn Bay. If you plan a holiday in North Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Colwyn Bay. Colwyn Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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