Roaches Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
7.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Roaches Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Roaches Reef at 7AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (05 Feb)6ft (1.8m)19s
Evening (05 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)17s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)131212121515191817171716161615141414141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3672031581213396592289243824042377200018621586130711931130117516041653153815151169943727
Wind
(km/h)
45
E
45
E
45
E
50
E
45
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
NE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
9.51
8:33AM
9.67
8:52PM
9.27
9:05AM
9.34
9:22PM
8.91
9:35AM
8.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
1.05
2:41PM
1.14
2:47AM
1.28
3:09PM
1.46
3:16AM
1.62
3:36PM
1.88
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise----7:48-------7:47-------7:45---
Sunset------5:10-------5:13-------5:15-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C887889999888899888888898
Feels °C (?)-1-2-3-3-11334333344334333355
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