Right now

Temp15°C

Wind20 km/h

Gusts29 km/h

Humidity90.25%

Rain 48h6mm

Last rain0h ago

Assessment

6.4mm rain forecast

Tidal access: Shipwreck Cove/Black Wall: 3 hours either side of low water (~6h climbing). Mermaid Wall: only 2 hours either side of low water. Bring tarp for kit on sand.

Humidity 90.25% — potential fog/cloud, rock may be damp from condensation

Some loose rock in places — helmet advisable.

Drying Time

2% dry · 16-31h to dry

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Sunday 6 September

Poor

Temp20°C

Rain6mm

Wind21 km/h

Gusts33 km/h

Humidity68%

6.4mm rain forecast

Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 15° 1mm 20 29 90.25%

09:00 16° dry 23 30 77.32%

12:00 19° dry 24 33 68.7%

15:00 21° dry 19 33 68.09%

18:00 20° dry 21 32 82.42%

21:00 19° dry 21 30 95.15%

Mon Monday 7 September

Poor

Temp17°C

Rain2mm

Wind26 km/h

Gusts38 km/h

Humidity69%

1.8mm rain forecastWindy — 26 km/h, gusts 38 km/h

Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 17° 0.2mm 20 30 88.52%

09:00 16° dry 19 27 75.76%

12:00 17° dry 24 33 67.44%

15:00 17° dry 27 38 70.3%

18:00 17° dry 29 41 75.12%

21:00 17° 1mm 31 45 89.63%

Tue Tuesday 8 September

Poor

Temp16°C

Rain4mm

Wind27 km/h

Gusts45 km/h

Humidity60%

3.7mm rain forecastWindy — 27 km/h, gusts 45 km/h

Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 14° dry 21 32 85.46%

09:00 15° dry 24 39 74.17%

12:00 16° dry 26 42 60.35%

15:00 16° dry 28 45 60.53%

18:00 16° dry 24 37 67.49%

21:00 15° dry 23 35 77.18%

Wed Wednesday 9 September

Good

Temp15°C

Raindry

Wind20 km/h

Gusts33 km/h

Humidity63%

Should be dry

Limestone should be fine if dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° dry 21 33 88.43%

09:00 13° dry 21 34 72.43%

12:00 15° dry 20 33 63.06%

15:00 16° dry 19 32 62.75%

18:00 15° dry 16 25 70.72%

21:00 15° dry 13 20 82.86%

Thu Thursday 10 September

Poor

Temp17°C

Rain6mm

Wind29 km/h

Gusts46 km/h

Humidity87%

6mm rain forecastWindy — 29 km/h, gusts 46 km/hHumidity 87% — potential fog

Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 15° 1mm 21 32 91.66%

09:00 16° 1mm 25 40 88.1%

12:00 17° 1mm 29 46 86.18%

15:00 17° 1mm 28 44 87.41%

18:00 17° 0.8mm 24 36 90.42%

21:00 17° 0.5mm 23 35 93.4%

Fri Friday 11 September

Good

Temp17°C

Raindry

Wind20 km/h

Gusts35 km/h

Humidity75%

Should be dry

Limestone should be fine if dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 15° dry 20 31 94.06%

09:00 16° dry 21 34 86.88%

12:00 17° dry 21 35 75.19%

15:00 17° dry 19 32 74.59%

18:00 17° dry 17 26 80.24%

21:00 16° dry 15 23 87.85%

Sat Saturday 12 September

Poor

Temp17°C

Rain3mm

Wind21 km/h

Gusts35 km/h

Humidity81%

2.8mm rain forecast

Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 14° dry 17 26 91.49%

09:00 15° 0.8mm 20 32 85.66%

12:00 16° 1mm 21 35 80.24%

15:00 17° 0.8mm 21 34 81.75%

18:00 17° dry 19 29 85.52%

21:00 16° dry 17 27 91.16%

Sun Sunday 13 September

Good

Temp15°C

Raindry

Wind17 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity—

Should be dry

Limestone should be fine if dry

Tidal access
Shipwreck Cove/Black Wall: 3 hours either side of low water (~6h climbing). Mermaid Wall: only 2 hours either side of low water. Bring tarp for kit on sand.

About Rhossili / Shipwreck Cove

West-facing. Largest concentration of sport climbing on Gower (~90 routes). Heavily tidal. Overhanging west wall gives shelter from rain on steeper routes.

Region: Gower
Rock type: Limestone
Aspect: west-facing
Altitude: 10m
Exposure: high
Seepage: low

Other crags in this region

Boiler Slab Fall Bay / Lewes Castle Juniper Wall Southgate Three Cliffs Bay