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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
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
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7 day forecast for Freshwater West (Beach)

Today (18 September 2025)
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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
Chance of precipitation
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
10%
10%
Temperature
19°
19°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Feels like temperature (°C)
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wind direction and speed
SSW
24
SSW
23
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
24
Wind gust (mph)
34
34
34
34
34
33
32
32
33
33
33
Visibility
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
92%
91%
92%
92%
91%
91%
92%
92%
93%
93%
92%
UV 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (19 September 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast
Chance of precipitation
10%
10%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
30%
30%
30%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
Temperature (°C)
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
16°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
14°
14°
14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
24
SSW
23
S
23
S
23
S
22
S
22
S
22
S
21
S
20
S
19
S
18
SSW
18
SSW
18
SSW
17
SSW
16
SSW
15
SW
14
SW
12
SW
12
SW
11
SSW
10
SSW
9
SSE
10
SSE
11
Wind gust (mph)
33
32
32
31
30
30
28
27
26
26
26
26
25
23
21
21
19
15
15
15
12
12
11
12
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
92%
92%
92%
92%
92%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
92%
92%
92%
91%
90%
91%
90%
91%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
20
19
19
18
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.3
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.1
Period of waves offshore (s)
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (20 September 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 Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
Chance of precipitation
50%
50%
40%
40%
40%
50%
60%
70%
90%
90%
70%
50%
40%
40%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
Temperature (°C)
15°
15°
15°
16°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
16°
16°
17°
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
11°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE
11
SE
11
SE
12
SE
13
SE
13
SE
14
SE
15
SE
16
SSE
17
SSE
18
SSE
19
S
20
S
21
S
22
SSW
23
SSW
24
SW
24
SW
26
WSW
27
WSW
28
W
28
W
28
W
27
WNW
26
Wind gust (mph)
13
15
15
15
19
19
21
21
24
24
24
26
27
26
28
28
30
30
34
39
37
34
31
28
Visibility (description)
VG
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
M
M
G
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
91%
91%
90%
90%
91%
91%
91%
91%
92%
92%
92%
91%
88%
86%
83%
84%
84%
84%
84%
81%
80%
81%
80%
80%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
11
11
12
13
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
24
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.5
2.1
2.6
2.5
2.3
2.2
2.0
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
8
8
9
8
7
7
7
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (21 September 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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
Chance of precipitation
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
60%
70%
70%
70%
60%
50%
Temperature (°C)
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
24
NW
24
NW
24
NW
24
NW
23
NW
22
NW
21
NNW
21
NNW
20
NNW
19
NNW
19
NNW
19
NNW
19
NNW
19
NNW
19
N
18
N
18
N
17
N
17
N
16
NNE
16
NNE
16
Wind gust (mph)
28
35
33
33
31
33
32
32
34
33
32
31
30
29
28
28
26
24
24
24
26
24
22
22
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
78%
82%
79%
78%
78%
78%
79%
78%
78%
77%
77%
76%
74%
72%
72%
72%
74%
75%
74%
74%
75%
75%
75%
74%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
22
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.1
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.7
Period of waves offshore (s)
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Direction of waves offshore
Monday (22 September 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
50%
50%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
10%
10%
10%
10%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
12°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
12°
10°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
14
NNE
14
NNE
14
NNE
14
NNE
13
NNE
13
NNE
13
NNE
14
NNE
15
NNE
16
NNE
16
NNE
16
NNE
16
N
17
N
17
N
17
N
16
N
14
NNE
13
NNE
12
NNE
11
Wind gust (mph)
22
23
23
21
22
22
21
21
21
23
24
25
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
25
22
21
19
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
Humidity
75%
75%
75%
75%
74%
74%
73%
73%
73%
70%
67%
62%
59%
57%
57%
56%
56%
56%
57%
58%
63%
64%
64%
65%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
13
12
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
10
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Direction of waves offshore
Tuesday (23 September 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
Temperature (°C)
13°
14°
14°
12°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
12°
12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNE
11
NE
10
NE
9
NE
9
NE
10
N
10
NNE
12
NNE
11
NE
10
Wind gust (mph)
18
17
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
65%
65%
66%
66%
65%
62%
60%
63%
65%
UV - - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
11
10
9
9
10
10
12
11
10
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (24 September 2025)
Time
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
10%
Temperature (°C)
13°
15°
15°
12°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°
13°
14°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NE
8
NE
8
NE
8
ENE
9
E
10
NE
9
NNE
9
NE
8
Wind gust (mph)
11
10
11
11
10
9
10
10
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
69%
71%
71%
72%
67%
64%
66%
70%
UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
8
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
12
Direction of waves offshore

Tide times

Thursday 18 September

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 18 September

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 18 September

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 18 September

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 19 September

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 19 September

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 19 September

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 19 September

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 20 September

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 20 September

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 20 September

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 20 September

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 21 September

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 21 September

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 21 September

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 21 September

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 22 September

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 22 September

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 22 September

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 22 September

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 23 September

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 23 September

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 23 September

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 23 September

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 24 September

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 24 September

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 24 September

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 24 September

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:

Often cloudy with patchy rain at times.

Today:

A cloudy, damp and mild start to Thursday. Cloud breaking in the east with some brighter spells, but drizzle persisting over the hills in the west. Staying windy and humid. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

Tonight:

Remaining cloudy in the west overnight with drizzle persisting over hills. Drier in the east with a few clear spells. Windy in the northwest, but winds easing elsewhere by dawn. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

Friday:

Cloudy in the west with rain and drizzle, turning heavy at times over hills and mountains. Some brighter and drier intervals in the east. Winds continue to ease. Feeling humid. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Remaining changeable with showers or longer spells of rain on Saturday. Turning colder through Sunday as showery rain clears southeast, leaving sunny spells and showers on Monday.

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