Roaches Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 27 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 8AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

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
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)1010101112151414141378812891011111112111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24523221017642598889987452731225425326195247776610931467155617561701973732540
Wind
(km/h)
40
N
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
25
SSW
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
7.85
4:18PM
8.09
4:44AM
8.61
5:16PM
8.77
5:36AM
9.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
2.99
10:04AM
2.50
10:31PM
2.27
11:07AM
1.78
11:25PM
1.62
11:56AM
1.24
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise----7:03-------7:01-------7:00---
Sunset------5:52-------5:54-------5:57-
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
83------1--31---------11
Temp. °C7776677888981010111110101010111098
Feels °C (?)-211012122243435311223565
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