Fairbourne (Beach) (Gwynedd) weather

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Forecast days

Light rain changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Fairbourne (Beach)

    Today (22 January 2026)
    Time
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    70%
    50%
    20%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    ESE
    9
    SE
    10
    SSE
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    12
    13
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    12
    14
    14
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    92%
    92%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    92%
    90%
    87%
    UV 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    10
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (23 January 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    11
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    11
    E
    12
    E
    14
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    17
    E
    19
    E
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    E
    17
    E
    17
    E
    18
    E
    19
    E
    19
    E
    19
    E
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    15
    15
    18
    19
    20
    22
    26
    24
    28
    29
    26
    27
    26
    24
    27
    28
    25
    30
    29
    26
    28
    31
    28
    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
    86%
    85%
    84%
    80%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    11
    12
    14
    15
    15
    15
    17
    19
    19
    19
    18
    17
    18
    17
    18
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    18
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (24 January 2026)
    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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    20
    E
    19
    E
    20
    E
    20
    E
    21
    E
    21
    ESE
    20
    E
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    30
    29
    30
    29
    28
    27
    30
    27
    31
    32
    30
    32
    30
    27
    29
    29
    25
    29
    27
    23
    24
    26
    24
    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
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    19
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    19
    19
    21
    21
    22
    21
    20
    20
    19
    20
    20
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (25 January 2026)
    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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    20
    SE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    17
    SE
    16
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    SE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    E
    14
    E
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    E
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    24
    23
    23
    22
    20
    20
    22
    19
    21
    21
    20
    21
    20
    17
    18
    18
    16
    17
    17
    16
    14
    17
    17
    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
    84%
    83%
    84%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    17
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.2
    1.4
    1.6
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (26 January 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    14
    E
    12
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    15
    E
    15
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    24
    SE
    25
    SE
    27
    SE
    27
    SE
    26
    SE
    26
    SE
    25
    SE
    25
    SE
    23
    SE
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    17
    19
    19
    20
    21
    24
    23
    27
    30
    29
    32
    32
    29
    33
    34
    29
    35
    32
    27
    28
    29
    25
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    13
    14
    14
    15
    16
    17
    17
    18
    20
    22
    22
    22
    21
    23
    24
    26
    26
    25
    25
    25
    25
    23
    24
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (27 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    22
    SE
    18
    SE
    16
    SE
    15
    S
    14
    SSW
    14
    S
    14
    SE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    26
    25
    25
    25
    23
    22
    22
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    18
    16
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    12
    13
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (28 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    12
    SE
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    ESE
    12
    SE
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    20
    22
    22
    21
    20
    21
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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:

    Cloudy and damp with some heavy showers.

    Today:

    Another mainly cloudy and damp day with rain or heavy showers, the showers frequent and prolonged in places. Less windy overall, but still blustery in places when the showers move through. Some brightness in Pembrokeshire later. Mild. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Tonight:

    Spells of rain will gradually ease this evening leaving a mostly dry night with some clear intervals. Feeling chillier than of late. Rain returning across southern parts towards the morning. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Friday:

    Spells of rain moving northwards on Friday morning, then turning brighter and more showery. A windy day ahead, especially around coasts and across the Welsh hills. Similar temperatures to Thursday. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Windy on Saturday with some heavy showers. Often cloudy and breezy thereafter, with further outbreaks of rain developing at times. Turning colder next week.

    Updated:

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