Beach
both
Level 4/10

Rhossili Bay

Gower, UK (Wales)
🌀Strong rips

Rhossili Bay is frequently voted one of the UK's most beautiful beaches--sweeping sand backed by dramatic cliffs.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
14
Poor
2.5m
@20s
25km/h
Tue
17
19
Poor
2.5m
@9s
27km/h
Wed
18
41
Poor
2.2m
@16s
27km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
2.5m
WSW(258°)
Score: 18/25
Period
20s
Long period groundswell
Score: 8/25
Wind
25km/h
WSW(238°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
10°C
0.0mm100%
Windswell Component
1.2mWSW@4s
Secondary Swell
0.5mW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:57 am
High tide - 2.02m
10:07 am
Low tide - -2.92m
4:21 pm
High tide - 2.36m
10:27 pm
Low tide - -2.96m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

14
Poor
Components
Swell Direction15/25
Swell Size18/25
Swell Period8/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score41/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-14
🌊💨 Windswell-3
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score14/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score14
🤢 Morning Sickness

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WSW (240°)
Direction range
210° - 290°
Size range
0.9m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
1.00×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ENE (60°)
Offshore range
30° - 120°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid

Water temp

12°C

Wetsuit

5/4mm + boots

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

4/10

Best Season

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Apr, May, Aug

Getting There

Airport
SWS
Drive time
50 min
Data quality
verified

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