Roaches Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Roaches Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roaches Reef sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Roaches Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Roaches Reef at 10AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (23 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (23 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Roaches Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.1
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)121212121212121245666789991099988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)302928282825251129701191933667781093121516931597170113301075645412358
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
S
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SW
55
WSW
50
W
40
W
55
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54AM
9.32
9:09PM
9.01
9:35AM
8.74
9:52PM
8.43
10:26AM
8.03
10:50PM
7.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29AM
1.16
2:50PM
1.36
3:07AM
1.62
3:30PM
1.94
3:53AM
2.25
4:21PM
2.65
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--6:13-------6:11-------6:07-----
Sunset-----6:32-------6:35-------6:36--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------21-1--11---
Temp. °C99991010991010101010119755567665
Feels °C (?)78877754444211-2-3-8-6-6-4-3-3-1-1
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