Fairbourne (Beach) (Gwynedd) weather

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Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by early evening.
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Large, powerful waves
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7 day forecast for Fairbourne (Beach)

Today (16 September 2025)
Time
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Light rain Light rain Heavy rain
Chance of precipitation
10%
20%
30%
40%
30%
20%
30%
50%
90%
≥95%
Temperature
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
15°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Wind direction and speed
WSW
16
WSW
17
WSW
17
WSW
18
SW
18
SW
18
SW
16
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
Wind gust (mph)
27
27
27
27
25
23
21
20
21
22
Visibility
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
E
E
E
M
Humidity
73%
71%
72%
74%
74%
75%
75%
76%
79%
85%
UV 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed
16
17
17
18
18
18
16
15
15
15
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.4
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.3
1.3
1.2
1.1
Period of waves offshore (s)
6
6
11
11
5
5
5
5
5
6
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (17 September 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 Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
≥95%
90%
90%
80%
80%
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
Temperature (°C)
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
15°
16°
16°
16°
16°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
11°
11°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S
15
S
15
SSE
16
SSE
18
SSE
21
S
24
S
27
SSW
28
SSW
27
SW
26
SW
24
SW
24
SW
23
SW
23
SW
22
SW
22
SW
21
SW
21
SW
21
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
19
SSW
19
SSW
19
Wind gust (mph)
23
25
27
29
33
38
41
40
38
37
37
36
35
34
34
33
32
32
31
30
29
28
26
25
Visibility (description)
M
M
M
P
P
P
M
M
M
M
M
M
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
89%
92%
92%
92%
92%
90%
90%
92%
92%
94%
95%
95%
96%
96%
96%
96%
95%
96%
95%
95%
95%
95%
95%
95%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
15
15
16
18
21
24
27
28
27
26
24
24
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.1
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.2
1.5
1.9
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.6
Period of waves offshore (s)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Direction of waves offshore
Thursday (18 September 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
70%
80%
90%
80%
80%
70%
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
70%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
50%
60%
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
Temperature (°C)
16°
16°
16°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
19
SSW
18
SSW
18
SSW
19
SSW
21
SSW
22
SSW
24
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
24
SSW
24
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
23
S
23
Wind gust (mph)
25
24
26
28
29
34
38
38
39
38
39
38
38
38
38
38
36
36
35
33
35
35
33
34
Visibility (description)
VG
G
M
G
G
VG
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
95%
95%
97%
97%
96%
94%
93%
91%
90%
90%
87%
90%
90%
91%
91%
91%
90%
91%
90%
91%
91%
91%
91%
91%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
19
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.5
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.9
2.0
2.0
2.1
2.1
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (19 September 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
60%
60%
50%
50%
40%
50%
50%
50%
40%
30%
40%
40%
Temperature (°C)
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
22
SSW
21
SSW
21
SSW
20
SSW
19
SSW
17
SSW
16
SSW
15
SW
14
SW
14
SSW
14
SW
14
SW
14
SW
14
SW
13
SW
13
SW
13
SW
12
SW
11
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
Wind gust (mph)
34
34
32
30
29
25
23
21
19
21
20
17
17
15
15
15
13
15
15
14
13
12
14
14
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
E
E
E
E
VG
E
E
E
VG
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
90%
91%
90%
90%
91%
92%
91%
90%
89%
90%
88%
86%
86%
87%
88%
86%
86%
86%
85%
87%
86%
85%
83%
82%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
22
22
21
20
19
18
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (20 September 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 Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
Chance of precipitation
50%
50%
40%
40%
40%
40%
30%
30%
40%
40%
40%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
Temperature (°C)
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
14°
14°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
12°
12°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
11
WNW
12
WNW
12
WNW
13
NW
13
NW
13
NW
13
NNW
13
N
13
N
13
N
12
N
12
N
13
Wind gust (mph)
14
14
12
12
13
13
14
12
14
14
15
15
16
17
18
19
19
17
19
18
17
17
17
20
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
Humidity
82%
79%
79%
79%
77%
77%
76%
76%
77%
76%
76%
75%
75%
75%
74%
71%
73%
72%
72%
73%
74%
74%
76%
77%
UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
4
4
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (21 September 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
30%
20%
20%
10%
Temperature (°C)
12°
11°
10°
10°
12°
13°
13°
11°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
N
13
NNE
13
NNE
14
NNE
14
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
14
NNE
12
Wind gust (mph)
20
22
22
23
23
22
24
21
17
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
78%
79%
79%
75%
70%
66%
63%
66%
67%
UV - - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
12
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.6
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Monday (22 September 2025)
Time
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
10%
10%
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
10%
Temperature (°C)
12°
13°
14°
12°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
11°
11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNE
11
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
11
NNE
12
NNE
12
NNE
11
NNE
9
Wind gust (mph)
15
14
13
15
17
15
13
11
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
67%
68%
68%
66%
63%
63%
65%
68%
UV - - 1 2 4 1 1 -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
Period of waves offshore (s)
Direction of waves offshore

Tide times

Tuesday 16 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Tuesday 16 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Tuesday 16 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Tuesday 16 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Wednesday 17 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Wednesday 17 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 17 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 17 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 18 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 19 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 20 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 21 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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 22 September

Tide times and heights are from Barmouth tidal station which is 1.4 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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Remaining changeable with rain tonight.

Today:

A drier day albeit still the chance of a few isolated showers. Sunny spells are likely through the morning, but any sunshine turning hazy through the afternoon. Still breezy, though winds easing through the morning. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Tonight:

Cloudy with showery rain affecting southern and western counties through the evening, before a band of heavier and more persistent spreads eastwards overnight. Increasingly windy by dawn. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

Wednesday:

Heavy, persistent rain clearing eastwards through the morning, though remaining mostly cloudy with outbreaks of patchy rain and drizzle throughout the day, perhaps turning heavy at times. Breezy. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Remaining changeable with showers or longer spells of rain at times, though brighter interludes are possible. Often breezy. A little milder and more humid by the end of the week.

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