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Rhosneigr (Anglessey)
< SWIPE > | Wind | Gust | Wave | Period | Rain | Cloud | Temp | Chill | Wave Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 4.1kts | 5.4kts | | 0.4m | 3.4sec | | -1mm | -1% | 14°C | 14°C |
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| 10:00 | 6.4kts | 8.3kts | | 0.4m | 3.6sec | | 0mm | 1% | 16°C | 15°C |
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| 13:00 | 6.4kts | 7.9kts | | 0.4m | 3.3sec | | 0mm | 4% | 17°C | 15°C |
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| 16:00 | 5.5kts | 6.4kts | | 0.3m | 3.4sec | | 0mm | 20% | 17°C | 15°C |
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First light: 04:10-05:00 / Last light: 21:46-22:36
General info
| Suitability | beginner, intermediate, advanced |
|---|---|
| Beach faces | SW |
| Best wind | S, NW |
Alternatives choices
Broadhaven, Bragar, Freshwater WestSelect Criteria
Shipping Forecast
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON THURSDAY 09 JULY 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC THURSDAY 09 JULY TO 1200 UTC FRIDAY 10 JULY 2026
THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600
HIGH SOUTHEAST SHANNON 1020 EXPECTED SOLE WITH LITTLE CHANGE BY 0600 TOMORROW
THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
VIKING NORTH UTSIRE
VARIABLE 3 OR LESS, INCREASING 4 AT TIMES, BUT BECOMING NORTHERLY 4 OR 5 LATER IN SOUTHERN NORTH UTSIRE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN VIKING, SLIGHT THROUGHOUT IN NORTH UTSIRE. DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
SOUTH UTSIRE
NORTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, INCREASING 6 FOR A TIME AT FIRST IN FAR EAST. MODERATE UNTIL LATER IN FAR EAST, OTHERWISE SLIGHT. FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST
FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER
VARIABLE 3 OR LESS, INCREASING 4 AT TIMES. SLIGHT, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH. FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
FISHER
NORTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, BECOMING CYCLONIC 2 TO 4 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN WEST. FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
GERMAN BIGHT
NORTHWESTERLY 3 OR 4, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR LESS IN WEST. MODERATE AT FIRST IN EAST AND SMOOTH LATER IN WEST, OTHERWISE SLIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
HUMBER
VARIABLE 3 OR LESS IN EAST BUT EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 2 TO 4 IN WEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. FAIR. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
THAMES
VARIABLE 3 OR LESS BECOMING EAST OR NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD
DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH
EAST OR NORTHEAST 3 OR 4, OCCASIONALLY 2 AT FIRST AND 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN SOUTHWEST PLYMOUTH, BUT ELSEWHERE SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD
BISCAY
VARIABLE BECOMING CYCLONIC 2 TO 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER. SLIGHT, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTHWEST. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FITZROY SOLE
NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR LESS IN SOUTH FITZROY. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON
VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTH OR NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 LATER. MODERATE IN SHANNON AND SOUTHWEST FASTNET, BUT ELSEWHERE SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. RAIN IN NORTHWEST SHANNON, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
ROCKALL MALIN
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN EAST MALIN BUT BECOMING ROUGH IN NORTHWEST ROCKALL. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
HEBRIDES BAILEY FAIR ISLE FAEROES
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN SOUTHEAST HEBRIDES AND FAIR ISLE, INCREASING 6 AT TIMES ELSEWHERE. MAINLY MODERATE OR ROUGH, BUT SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN SOUTHEAST HEBRIDES AND SOUTHEAST FAIR ISLE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES EXCEPT IN BAILEY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR EXCEPT IN BAILEY
SOUTHEAST ICELAND