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Fairbourne (Beach) (Gwynedd) 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.



Forecast days

Overcast changing to heavy rain in the afternoon.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next high tide (3.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Fairbourne (Beach)

    Today (27 February 2026)
    Time
    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 Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    N
    10
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    13
    N
    13
    N
    14
    N
    14
    N
    14
    N
    13
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    19
    21
    22
    22
    23
    21
    22
    22
    23
    25
    24
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    90%
    86%
    84%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (28 February 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    W
    12
    W
    12
    WSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    S
    14
    S
    17
    S
    18
    S
    19
    S
    20
    S
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    17
    17
    17
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    21
    22
    25
    26
    29
    30
    31
    31
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    76%
    76%
    74%
    70%
    70%
    67%
    65%
    64%
    62%
    62%
    63%
    66%
    67%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    79%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    17
    18
    19
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    15
    15
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (1 March 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 Overcast Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    70%
    90%
    ≥95%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    21
    S
    23
    S
    24
    SSW
    25
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    23
    S
    23
    S
    23
    S
    24
    S
    25
    S
    25
    S
    26
    S
    26
    S
    27
    S
    27
    S
    27
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    29
    28
    31
    34
    35
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    37
    37
    38
    39
    39
    40
    41
    41
    41
    41
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    23
    24
    24
    25
    26
    26
    27
    27
    28
    28
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    2.0
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (2 March 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 Drizzle Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    27
    S
    26
    S
    26
    S
    25
    S
    23
    S
    22
    S
    21
    S
    20
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    SW
    11
    W
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    40
    39
    37
    37
    34
    33
    31
    28
    27
    27
    25
    25
    21
    20
    20
    22
    19
    16
    15
    17
    16
    18
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    78%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    27
    27
    26
    25
    23
    22
    20
    19
    18
    18
    18
    17
    15
    14
    13
    13
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.9
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (3 March 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 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 day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    10
    W
    10
    WNW
    9
    NNW
    8
    N
    8
    N
    7
    N
    7
    N
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    5
    NNW
    6
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WSW
    8
    ESE
    7
    E
    6
    E
    6
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    14
    12
    11
    10
    12
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    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
    81%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    80%
    79%
    80%
    78%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    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
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (4 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    SE
    10
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    17
    21
    24
    23
    22
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    83%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    9
    10
    10
    13
    14
    13
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (5 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SSW
    11
    ENE
    8
    NE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    19
    21
    22
    19
    15
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 27 February

    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 27 February

    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 27 February

    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 27 February

    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 28 February

    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 28 February

    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 28 February

    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 28 February

    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 1 March

    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 1 March

    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 1 March

    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 1 March

    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 2 March

    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 2 March

    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 2 March

    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 2 March

    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 3 March

    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 3 March

    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 3 March

    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 3 March

    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 4 March

    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 4 March

    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 4 March

    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 4 March

    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 5 March

    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 5 March

    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 5 March

    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 5 March

    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:

    Often wet today with showers or heavy rain in places.

    Today:

    A mostly cloudy day to come with some light drizzly rain on and off and perhaps heavy and prolonged in places. The far northwest may stay drier albeit cloudy. Winds often light but breezy at times. Less mild. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Tonight:

    Rain clearing eastwards this evening leaving a drier night with clear spells developing. Showers may affect northern and western coastal regions. Turning chilly in the countryside with isolated fog patches. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Saturday:

    Dry for many with sunny periods and feeling reasonable with light winds. Isolated showers are possible, mainly in coastal districts, with showers pushing eastwards during the evening. Freshening winds later. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Wetter and windier on Sunday with occasional drizzly rain, this most frequent over the hills. Generally drier on Monday but showery rain still possible. Perhaps brighter on Tuesday. Staying mild.

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