Roaches Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 28 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
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Roaches Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Roaches Reef at 3PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (28 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (28 Feb)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
SW
1.9
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)12151414141378127810101011121111111110101214
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42598889987452731224322485736246167610711440165417311416878661480426396557704
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
35
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
40
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:18PM
8.09
4:44AM
8.61
5:16PM
8.77
5:36AM
9.23
6:03PM
9.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
2.50
10:31PM
2.27
11:07AM
1.78
11:25PM
1.62
11:56AM
1.24
12:09AM
1.18
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise7:03-------7:01-------7:00-------
Sunset--5:52-------5:54-------5:57-----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1-21-------1---11--
Temp. °C678889981010111110101010119888888
Feels °C (?)223322544253111237666666
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