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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 12 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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rhossili today?
The current surf forecast for Rhossili at 6AM is: 0.5m 4s 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 12:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | |
12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 44 | 71 | 112 | 135 | 126 | 119 | 108 | 102 | 121 | 205 | 239 | 225 | 212 | 178 | 154 | 108 | 93 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:22AM8.39m | 6:45PM8.50m | 7:08AM8.64m | 7:30PM8.71m | 7:54AM8.67m | 8:16PM8.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.53m | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | 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 7 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 50 | 73 | — | — | 125 | 42 | 41 | 212 | 178 | 154 | 108 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | W 8 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 76 | 72 | 20 | 33 | — |
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 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 44 | 71 | 112 | 135 | 126 | 119 | 108 | 102 | 121 | 205 | 239 | 225 | — | — | — | — | 93 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 364 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 364 | 364 | 365 | 360 | 360 | 156 | 10 | 307 | 366 | 378 | 367 | 316 | 323 | 66 | 2 | 30 | 75 | 118 | 65 | 118 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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