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
15
14
Poor
1.1m
@10s
33km/h
Mon
16
12
Poor
2.2m
@8s
27km/h
Tue
17
19
Poor
2.4m
@9s
24km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.1m
WSW(254°)
Score: 10/25
Period
10s
Medium period swell
Score: 16/25
Wind
33km/h
SW(234°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
9°C
0.2mm91%
Windswell Component
1.6mWSW@5s
Secondary Swell
0.2mSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:10 am
High tide - 1.44m
9:14 am
Low tide - -2.11m
3:35 pm
High tide - 1.73m
9:40 pm
Low tide - -2.50m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

14
Poor
Components
Swell Direction16/25
Swell Size10/25
Swell Period16/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score42/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-11
🌊💨 Windswell-7
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score14/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score14
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell

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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