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Freshwater West

Beach

Rainy today

Freshwater West (also known as Fresh West) is a beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in West Wales. It lies along the B4319 road and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Freshwater West, noted for its strong waves and currents, is one of Wales' top surfing locations.

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Weather at Freshwater West

53°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 54° / L 48° · 80% chance of rain
H: 54° L: 48°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
53°
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Feels like 41°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
59%
Wind
26 mph
UV Index
0.2
Weather notes:
⚠️High winds - use caution🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light rain
54°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
51°
6 AM
Light rain shower
49°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
49°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
52°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
52°
9 PM
Light rain shower
52°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Freshwater West?
Freshwater West is a beach in Wales.
Can you swim at Freshwater West?
There is no fixed answer for Freshwater West: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Freshwater West in Wales. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

Location & Contact

Wales

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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