Climbing Forecast Bristol & Somerset — Mendips Goblin Combe

BRISTOL & SOMERSET — MENDIPS · LIMESTONE

Goblin Combe climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp19°C
Wind14.4 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
Humidity91.9%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Friday 14 August
Good
Temp24°C
Rain0mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
Humidity69%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 19° 0mm 14 0 91.9%
07:00 20° 0mm 14 0 86.4%
08:00 21° 0mm 14 0 79.7%
09:00 22° 0mm 16 0 75.1%
10:00 23° 0mm 17 0 71.3%
11:00 24° 0mm 19 0 68.3%
12:00 24° 0mm 21 0 68%
13:00 24° 0mm 25 0 69.9%
14:00 24° 0mm 26 0 69.7%
15:00 24° 0mm 26 0 69.3%
16:00 24° 0mm 26 0 68.7%
17:00 23° 0mm 26 0 72.5%
18:00 22° 0mm 26 0 78.2%
19:00 21° 0mm 22 0 81.8%
20:00 21° 0mm 20 0 86.9%
21:00 21° 0mm 16 0 84.5%
Sat Saturday 15 August
Good
Temp23°C
Rain0mm
Wind16 km/h
Gusts
Humidity45%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 17° 0mm 22 0 68.2%
07:00 17° 0mm 21 0 67.7%
08:00 18° 0mm 19 0 63.8%
09:00 20° 0mm 18 0 58.5%
10:00 21° 0mm 16 0 53.5%
11:00 22° 0mm 15 0 47.8%
12:00 23° 0mm 14 0 44.8%
13:00 24° 0mm 14 0 42.8%
14:00 24° 0mm 16 0 42.1%
15:00 24° 0mm 16 0 41.4%
16:00 24° 0mm 18 0 40.7%
17:00 24° 0mm 15 0 40.7%
18:00 24° 0mm 14 0 39.2%
19:00 23° 0mm 16 0 40.8%
20:00 22° 0mm 17 0 44.4%
21:00 21° 0mm 19 0 48%
Sun Sunday 16 August
Good
Temp21°C
Rain0mm
Wind11 km/h
Gusts
Humidity45%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0mm 13 0 71.2%
07:00 16° 0mm 12 0 66.4%
08:00 17° 0mm 10 0 60.3%
09:00 18° 0mm 9 0 55%
10:00 20° 0mm 9 0 51.5%
11:00 20° 0mm 6 0 51.2%
12:00 20° 0mm 8 0 50.7%
13:00 22° 0mm 10 0 43.7%
14:00 22° 0mm 13 0 39.6%
15:00 23° 0mm 14 0 38.5%
16:00 23° 0mm 18 0 42.3%
17:00 22° 0mm 21 0 45.2%
18:00 21° 0mm 22 0 54.6%
Mon Monday 17 August
Good
Temp22°C
Rain0.1mm
Wind18 km/h
Gusts
Humidity73%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 17° 0.13mm 9 0 83.7%
12:00 22° 0mm 18 0 72.8%
18:00 21° 0mm 21 0 71.7%
Tue Tuesday 18 August
Poor
Temp23°C
Rain0.5mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts
Humidity69%
0.5mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 19° 0.08mm 16 0 91%
12:00 23° 0.02mm 23 0 68.5%
18:00 21° 0.37mm 18 0 83.1%
Wed Wednesday 19 August
Good
Temp21°C
Rain0.1mm
Wind13 km/h
Gusts
Humidity60%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 17° 0mm 7 0 95.4%
12:00 21° 0mm 13 0 60.2%
18:00 19° 0.05mm 18 0 60.4%
Thu Thursday 20 August
Poor
Temp16°C
Rain1.7mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts
Humidity85%
1.7mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0.57mm 15 0 89.6%
12:00 16° 0.72mm 22 0 84.5%
18:00 17° 0.32mm 14 0 84.1%
Fri Friday 21 August
Poor
Temp18°C
Rain0.8mm
Wind31 km/h
Gusts
Humidity71%
0.8mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0.23mm 22 0 90.9%
12:00 18° 0.1mm 31 0 70.7%
18:00 18° 0.15mm 27 0 72.1%
Sat Saturday 22 August
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0.2mm
Wind13 km/h
Gusts
Humidity68%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0.05mm 12 0 89.4%
12:00 18° 0.02mm 13 0 67.5%
18:00 18° 0mm 6 0 72.2%
Sun Sunday 23 August
Good
Temp20°C
Rain0mm
Wind11 km/h
Gusts
Humidity52%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 10 0 91.6%
12:00 20° 0mm 11 0 52%
Goblin Combe is a tranquil, wooded limestone valley venue located near Cleeve in North Somerset. The rock character features compact Carboniferous limestone forming broken craglets, technical slab faces, and clean vertical crack lines surrounded by woodland canopy. Facing south, the main upper sectors catch direct daylight and dry steadily in dry conditions, though lower shaded walls retain humidity and seepage after wet spells. The climbing provides a pleasant mix of traditional wall routes alongside short sport lines from Severe to upper E-grades, led by classic outings like Goblin Route. The approach involves a fifteen-minute walk along scenic woodland footpaths starting from the primary valley parking layby in Cleeve. High ambient humidity and dense summer foliage keep inner sectors damp, making dry spring and autumn days optimal.

About Goblin Combe

Goblin Combe is a tranquil, wooded limestone valley venue located near Cleeve in North Somerset. The rock character features compact Carboniferous limestone forming broken craglets, technical slab faces, and clean vertical crack lines surrounded by woodland canopy. Facing south, the main upper sectors catch direct daylight and dry steadily in dry conditions, though lower shaded walls retain humidity and seepage after wet spells. The climbing provides a pleasant mix of traditional wall routes alongside short sport lines from Severe to upper E-grades, led by classic outings like Goblin Route. The approach involves a fifteen-minute walk along scenic woodland footpaths starting from the primary valley parking layby in Cleeve. High ambient humidity and dense summer foliage keep inner sectors damp, making dry spring and autumn days optimal.

Region
Bristol & Somerset — Mendips
Rock type
limestone
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
110m
Exposure
low
Seepage
medium

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