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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

Sunny.
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 low tide (1.2m) at

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    7 day forecast for Freshwater West (Beach)

    Today (14 August 2025)
    Time
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    20°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed
    W
    13
    W
    12
    W
    10
    W
    8
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    17
    15
    12
    10
    10
    9
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    12
    10
    8
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (15 August 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    23°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    21°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    24°
    24°
    22°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    5
    W
    4
    W
    4
    WNW
    3
    NNW
    3
    NNE
    3
    NE
    3
    ENE
    3
    ENE
    3
    ENE
    3
    SSE
    4
    SSW
    4
    SW
    5
    SW
    7
    W
    8
    W
    9
    WNW
    10
    NNW
    12
    N
    13
    NNE
    14
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    8
    10
    12
    14
    15
    17
    20
    23
    22
    21
    19
    19
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    96%
    95%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    86%
    82%
    75%
    69%
    69%
    73%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 6 5 4 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    5
    7
    8
    9
    10
    12
    13
    14
    12
    11
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    16
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (16 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    21°
    24°
    25°
    24°
    20°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    18°
    21°
    24°
    24°
    19°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    ENE
    11
    E
    12
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    10
    E
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    19
    23
    24
    21
    18
    16
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    79%
    76%
    84%
    84%
    80%
    72%
    72%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    12
    18
    17
    14
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (17 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    16°
    19°
    21°
    24°
    23°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    18°
    22°
    23°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    8
    ENE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    25
    30
    30
    25
    18
    13
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    83%
    81%
    76%
    72%
    68%
    72%
    77%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    16
    18
    22
    19
    13
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    1.1
    1.5
    1.7
    1.5
    1.1
    0.8
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (18 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    16°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    14°
    16°
    20°
    23°
    22°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    7
    E
    11
    E
    14
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    15
    SE
    10
    NE
    8
    NNE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    18
    23
    23
    18
    16
    12
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    81%
    82%
    79%
    75%
    74%
    77%
    81%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    11
    14
    17
    15
    10
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.4
    0.7
    1.1
    1.2
    1.0
    0.8
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (19 August 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    17°
    21°
    23°
    24°
    22°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    15°
    19°
    22°
    24°
    23°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    6
    E
    8
    E
    11
    ESE
    14
    SE
    12
    WSW
    8
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    14
    18
    18
    15
    11
    9
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    8
    11
    14
    12
    8
    6
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (20 August 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    20°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    19°
    22°
    23°
    20°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    WSW
    8
    NW
    8
    NNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 14 August

    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 14 August

    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 14 August

    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 14 August

    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 15 August

    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 15 August

    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 15 August

    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 15 August

    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 16 August

    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 16 August

    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 16 August

    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 16 August

    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 17 August

    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 17 August

    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 17 August

    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 17 August

    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 18 August

    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 18 August

    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 18 August

    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 18 August

    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 19 August

    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 19 August

    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 19 August

    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 19 August

    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 20 August

    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 20 August

    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 20 August

    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 20 August

    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 sunny and very warm on Friday and this weekend.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Scattered showers this evening, with an isolated thunderstorm possible in the north. Otherwise, a sunny evening for many and staying dry overnight. Misty in some coastal areas this evening with patchy low cloud and fog developing inland overnight. Mild. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Friday:

    Any low cloud and patchy fog soon clearing, leaving a fine day with lengthy periods of strong sunshine. Feeling very warm with just a light breeze for most. Maximum temperature 28 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    A generally dry and sunny period. Nights and mornings may be cloudier in places. Feeling very warm in the sunshine. Possible showers or thunderstorms on Monday. Breezy at times.

    Updated:

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