Rhos-On-Sea surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The surf forecast for Rhos-On-Sea over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rhos-On-Sea in the next 16 days are 3.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 26th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 26th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 25th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
0.1
NW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NNW
1.1
NW
0.9
WNW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.4
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
1.4
WNW
1.8
NW
1.4
NW
0.7
NNW
0.8
WSW
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)516777754454171657654443
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)09098168548574000611100290152200000
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
40
SW
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
25
W
25
W
20
SW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
W
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:24PM
6.90
2:48AM
6.54
3:22PM
6.24
3:52AM
6.03
4:39PM
5.69
5:17AM
5.72
6:15PM
5.50
6:49AM
5.82
7:40PM
5.73
8:02AM
6.23
8:41PM
6.14
8:56AM
6.70
9:28PM
6.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
1.27
9:23AM
1.39
9:55PM
1.86
10:36AM
1.84
11:15PM
2.25
12:08PM
1.99
12:47AM
2.27
1:36PM
1.74
2:05AM
1.95
2:43PM
1.28
3:02AM
1.50
3:33PM
0.82
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise6:09--6:05--6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--
Sunset-6:34--6:36--6:37--6:39--6:40--6:43--6:45-
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
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rain showers
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cloud
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cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
376221--14--121-2----
Temp. °C121166668799867768810101212
Feels °C (?)53-5-4-3-1215731-1-1-2103589
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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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