Roaches Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 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
10.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Roaches Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Roaches Reef at 5AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Dec)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (06 Dec)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (06 Dec)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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!
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
3.5
W
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)101112131416161616151414141312111212111111111918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2497336647316603112361337712874960265674301290719411387177514831379119563561314131236125915972042
Wind
(km/h)
50
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
S
25
ESE
20
S
45
SW
45
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:26PM
9.63
6:47AM
9.73
7:16PM
9.57
7:35AM
9.66
8:05PM
9.36
8:23AM
9.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
1.22
12:54PM
1.21
1:15AM
1.31
1:45PM
1.36
2:03AM
1.55
2:34PM
1.63
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise----8:04-------8:06-------8:07---
Sunset------4:07-------4:07-------4:07-
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
22221111---1381---11111-
Temp. °C121111111111111111111111121312121212131212121111
Feels °C (?)221001234786953666667676
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