Roaches Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 06 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
7.3° C
(Which is 1.7°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 7PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (06 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (06 Feb)6ft (1.9m)14s

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

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)161615141414141314141313121212121212111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1586145511771191150417841638156715381422987763626500483429399385366353340322265255
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
NNE
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
9.34
9:22PM
8.91
9:35AM
8.91
9:51PM
8.46
10:05AM
8.39
10:23PM
7.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
1.46
3:16AM
1.62
3:36PM
1.88
3:46AM
2.06
4:05PM
2.37
4:20AM
2.59
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise7:47-------7:45-------7:43-------
Sunset--5:13-------5:15-------5:16-----
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
2-31-1----1-------------
Temp. °C8999889779109988889998888
Feels °C (?)454643312586667656664432
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