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Rhossili Surf Forecast
/ Wales – Gower (29 surf breaks) /
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Rhossili surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rhossili surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rhossili sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rhossili today?
The current surf forecast for Rhossili at 10AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Rhossili. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | |
14 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 46 | 71 | 148 | 157 | 126 | 131 | 112 | 144 | 230 | 225 | 192 | 192 | 204 | 173 | 124 | 88 | 97 | 92 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:22AM8.39m | 6:45PM8.50m | 7:08AM8.64m | 7:30PM8.71m | 7:54AM8.67m | 8:16PM8.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM0.28m | 00:51AM0.19m | 1:13PM0.12m | 1:37AM0.04m | 1:58PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:07 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 50 | 73 | — | — | 65 | 42 | 41 | 204 | 173 | 124 | 34 | 20 | 18 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | W 8 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 19 |
| kJ | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | 42 | 78 | 52 | — | — | — | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | W 15 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 4 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 46 | 71 | 148 | 157 | 126 | 131 | 112 | 144 | 230 | 225 | 192 | 192 | — | — | — | 88 | 97 | 92 | 173 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 364 | 323 | 323 | 364 | 364 | 364 | 360 | 360 | 156 | 12 | 293 | 366 | 378 | 378 | 323 | 80 | 30 | 2 | 51 | 125 | 105 | 65 | 385 | 105 |
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