Freshwater West (Beach) (Pembrokeshire) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Overcast.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next low tide (2.3m) at

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    8 day forecast for Freshwater West (Beach)

    Today (19 April 2025)
    Time
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    11
    E
    9
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    25
    21
    15
    10
    9
    10
    10
    11
    13
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    UV 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    22
    20
    18
    15
    12
    10
    8
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (20 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    10
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WNW
    7
    NW
    6
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    5
    WSW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    17
    17
    18
    18
    17
    18
    19
    18
    16
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    9
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    5
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (21 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    50%
    80%
    70%
    50%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    4
    SW
    5
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    6
    SW
    9
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    W
    14
    WSW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    11
    11
    14
    17
    18
    20
    19
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    84%
    81%
    78%
    79%
    UV - - - 1 2 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    8
    6
    9
    11
    12
    14
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.7
    0.9
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (22 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Light rain Overcast Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    SW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    15
    13
    17
    18
    17
    16
    13
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    89%
    90%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    11
    13
    16
    19
    19
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.5
    1.3
    1.2
    1.3
    1.7
    2.2
    2.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    6
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (23 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    W
    14
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WSW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    15
    16
    12
    12
    12
    10
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    90%
    87%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    92%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.3
    2.1
    1.9
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    9
    9
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (24 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    13
    S
    12
    S
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    12
    16
    18
    17
    15
    10
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    10
    11
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (25 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    14
    SSW
    13
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    15
    16
    18
    16
    13
    10
    9
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (26 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    11
    12
    14
    13
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    90%
    89%
    86%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 26 April

    Tide times and heights are from Milford Haven tidal station which is 3.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Wales weather forecast

    Headline:

    Changeable this Bank Holiday weekend. Sunshine and showery rain.

    Today:

    Saturday will start cloudy and rather windy with some showery rain and fog patches on the hills. The rain will slowly ease and skies will gradually become a little brighter, especially during the afternoon. Winds easing too. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

    Tonight:

    Apart from an isolated light shower, it will be a dry evening and night. Although fairly cloudy occasional clear intervals are likely. Turning chilly under the lighter winds, though frost-free. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Sunday:

    Easter Sunday promises to be a mostly fine day with gentle winds and some spells of warm sunshine. Just a small chance of a light shower developing later. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    A mix of sunshine and scattered, locally heavy showers is expected on Easter Monday. The showery theme is likely to continue on Tuesday and Wednesday. Warm in sunnier breaks though.

    Updated:

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