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Forecasts and tides for Holyhead

The local weather for Holyhead with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Mon

Overcast

17°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 17°C

Tue

Rain

16°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 16°C

Wed

Rain

16°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 16°C

Thu

Rain

17°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 17°C

Fri

Rain

17°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 17°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 16
8am 0.5ft 15
11am 0.6ft 14
2pm 3.9ft 5
5pm 6.1ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 12
11pm 0.5ft 12

Tuesday 8 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 12
5am 0.3ft 12
8am 4.9ft 5
11am 5.1ft 5
2pm 5.5ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 10
8pm 5.3ft 6
11pm 5.9ft 6

Wednesday 9 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 10
5am 0.4ft 10
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.3ft 8
5pm 1.2ft 8
8pm 1.8ft 7
11pm 3.0ft 4

Thursday 10 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 5
5am 3.3ft 5
8am 3.1ft 4
11am 3.8ft 5
2pm 5.2ft 6
5pm 6.4ft 6
8pm 6.4ft 6
11pm 5.7ft 6

Friday 11 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 6
5am 3.3ft 6
8am 2.5ft 6
11am 2.0ft 6
2pm 1.7ft 6
5pm 1.5ft 6
8pm 0.7ft 8
11pm 1.3ft 7

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 16
5am 0.3ft 15
8am 0.6ft 15
11am 0.8ft 14
2pm 0.8ft 13
5pm 6.3ft 6
8pm 7.9ft 7
11pm 7.2ft 7

Tuesday 8 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 12
5am 0.7ft 11
8am 0.3ft 11
11am 4.9ft 5
2pm 0.5ft 10
5pm 0.5ft 10
8pm 2.3ft 6
11pm 1.9ft 6

Wednesday 9 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 10
5am 0.6ft 10
8am 1.6ft 8
11am 1.6ft 8
2pm 1.5ft 8
5pm 1.4ft 8
8pm 1.9ft 8
11pm 2.5ft 4

Thursday 10 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.6ft 4
5am 0.2ft 5
8am 0.2ft 10
11am 3.7ft 5
2pm 4.9ft 5
5pm 5.9ft 6
8pm 6.0ft 6
11pm 5.5ft 6

Friday 11 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.5ft 6
5am 3.6ft 6
8am 2.7ft 6
11am 0.9ft 8
2pm 0.8ft 8
5pm 1.8ft 8
8pm 1.7ft 8
11pm 1.6ft 8

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 16
8am 0.5ft 15
11am 0.6ft 14
2pm 3.9ft 5
5pm 6.1ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 12
11pm 0.5ft 12

Tuesday 8 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 12
5am 0.3ft 12
8am 4.9ft 5
11am 5.1ft 5
2pm 5.5ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 10
8pm 5.3ft 6
11pm 5.9ft 6

Wednesday 9 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 10
5am 0.4ft 10
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.3ft 8
5pm 1.2ft 8
8pm 1.8ft 7
11pm 3.0ft 4

Thursday 10 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 5
5am 3.3ft 5
8am 3.1ft 4
11am 3.8ft 5
2pm 5.2ft 6
5pm 6.4ft 6
8pm 6.4ft 6
11pm 5.7ft 6

Friday 11 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 6
5am 3.3ft 6
8am 2.5ft 6
11am 2.0ft 6
2pm 1.7ft 6
5pm 1.5ft 6
8pm 0.7ft 8
11pm 1.3ft 7

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 16
8am 0.5ft 15
11am 0.6ft 14
2pm 3.9ft 5
5pm 6.1ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 12
11pm 0.5ft 12

Tuesday 8 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 12
5am 0.3ft 12
8am 4.9ft 5
11am 5.1ft 5
2pm 5.5ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 10
8pm 5.3ft 6
11pm 5.9ft 6

Wednesday 9 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 10
5am 0.4ft 10
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.3ft 8
5pm 1.2ft 8
8pm 1.8ft 7
11pm 3.0ft 4

Thursday 10 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 5
5am 3.3ft 5
8am 3.1ft 4
11am 3.8ft 5
2pm 5.2ft 6
5pm 6.4ft 6
8pm 6.4ft 6
11pm 5.7ft 6

Friday 11 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 6
5am 3.3ft 6
8am 2.5ft 6
11am 2.0ft 6
2pm 1.7ft 6
5pm 1.5ft 6
8pm 0.7ft 8
11pm 1.3ft 7

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 3.4ft 6
8am 0.2ft 15
11am 0.3ft 14
2pm 3.9ft 5
5pm 5.2ft 5
8pm 0.3ft 13
11pm 5.0ft 7

Tuesday 8 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 12
5am 5.0ft 5
8am 5.1ft 5
11am 5.2ft 6
2pm 5.8ft 6
5pm 5.3ft 6
8pm 0.9ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 6

Wednesday 9 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 11
5am 0.3ft 10
8am 0.8ft 6
11am 0.8ft 8
2pm 0.8ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 7
8pm 1.4ft 7
11pm 2.6ft 4

Thursday 10 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 7
5am 3.2ft 5
8am 3.1ft 5
11am 3.7ft 5
2pm 5.0ft 6
5pm 6.1ft 6
8pm 6.2ft 6
11pm 5.2ft 6

Friday 11 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.8ft 6
5am 2.7ft 6
8am 2.0ft 6
11am 1.5ft 6
2pm 1.2ft 6
5pm 1.1ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 7
11pm 0.4ft 8