Climbing Forecast Gower — Rhossili Upper Crags Trial Wall (Rhossili)

GOWER — RHOSSILI UPPER CRAGS · LIMESTONE

Trial Wall (Rhossili) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp15°C
Wind36 km/h
Gusts43 km/h
Humidity77.63%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain
Strong onshore wind — sea spray may wet the rock
Windy — 36 km/h, gusts 43 km/h. Take care on exposed routes

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 17 September
Good
Temp16°C
Rain0.2mm
Wind33 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity68%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
09:00 15° dry 36 43 77.63%
12:00 15° dry 33 44 68.23%
15:00 16° dry 33 44 68.27%
18:00 15° 0.2mm 28 41 81.39%
21:00 14° dry 25 38 74.99%
Fri Friday 18 September
Poor
Temp16°C
Rain0.8mm
Wind35 km/h
Gusts52 km/h
Humidity76%
0.8mm rain forecastWindy — 35 km/h, gusts 52 km/h
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 14° dry 19 27 79.69%
09:00 15° dry 27 36 71.11%
12:00 16° dry 34 47 72.71%
15:00 16° 0.3mm 36 52 79.92%
18:00 17° 0.3mm 38 56 86.76%
21:00 17° 0.2mm 36 53 92.4%
Sat Saturday 19 September
Poor
Temp17°C
Rain3mm
Wind29 km/h
Gusts48 km/h
Humidity92%
2.5mm rain forecastWindy — 29 km/h, gusts 48 km/hHumidity 92% — potential fog
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 17° dry 35 52 93.53%
09:00 17° 0.9mm 34 52 93.7%
12:00 17° 1.0mm 32 48 93.77%
15:00 17° 0.6mm 26 40 91.17%
18:00 17° dry 26 40 90.76%
21:00 16° dry 21 33 90.47%
Sun Sunday 20 September
Good
Temp16°C
Raindry
Wind15 km/h
Gusts27 km/h
Humidity69%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° dry 12 19 89.82%
09:00 14° dry 13 21 79.37%
12:00 16° dry 15 26 69.61%
15:00 17° dry 16 27 69.2%
18:00 16° dry 12 19 83.27%
21:00 15° dry 13 20 91.32%
Mon Monday 21 September
Poor
Temp18°C
Rain0.4mm
Wind14 km/h
Gusts26 km/h
Humidity90%
0.4mm rain forecastHumidity 90% — potential fog
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 15° dry 13 20 95.45%
09:00 16° 0.3mm 13 21 94.72%
12:00 17° dry 15 26 90.63%
15:00 18° dry 14 24 88.5%
18:00 17° dry 10 16 94.2%
21:00 16° dry 7 11 97.59%
Tue Tuesday 22 September
Poor
Temp17°C
Rain0.5mm
Wind13 km/h
Gusts24 km/h
Humidity84%
0.5mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 16° 0.2mm 10 16 96.65%
09:00 16° 0.1mm 12 21 90.93%
12:00 17° 0.2mm 13 24 85.32%
15:00 18° dry 12 22 81.93%
18:00 17° dry 10 15 90.3%
21:00 15° dry 11 16 94.97%
Wed Wednesday 23 September
Good
Temp16°C
Raindry
Wind15 km/h
Gusts28 km/h
Humidity68%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° dry 13 21 92.77%
09:00 14° dry 15 26 81.08%
12:00 16° dry 16 28 68.75%
15:00 17° dry 14 25 66.47%
18:00 16° dry 12 19 80.27%
21:00 14° dry 12 18 88.73%
Thu Thursday 24 September
Good
Temp13°C
Raindry
Wind18 km/h
Gusts
Humidity
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° dry 15 24 90.95%
09:00 14° dry 18 30 84.01%

About Trial Wall (Rhossili)

Quality sport climbing (with a few trad lines) on a solid quarried limestone wall high above Rhossili beach — one of the best of the Rhossili Upper Crags. Approach in ~5 minutes from Rhossili village car park via the road towards Worm's Head, then scramble down before the sharp left turn. Seasonal seabird nesting restrictions can apply to some sections during spring/summer — check BMC RAD before visiting.

Region
Gower — Rhossili Upper Crags
Rock type
Limestone
Aspect
west-facing
Altitude
40m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
low