Fishguard is a small coastal town located in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated on the northern side of the estuary of the River Gwaun, close to the border of England and Wales. It is home to a population of around 3,000 people.
Fishguard is known for its natural beauty, with its rugged coastline and stunning views of the Irish Sea. It is a popular tourist destination, with many visitors coming to enjoy the beaches, coastal walks, and the nearby harbours. The town also boasts a number of attractions, including the Fishguard fort, which was built in 1781 to protect the harbour from French attack.
The town is also known for its historic events. In 1797, a failed French invasion was thwarted by local women, who famously marched to the shore and scared the French away. This event is commemorated each year with a re-enactment of the battle.
Fishguard is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Fishguard Folk Festival, which is held in June, and the Fishguard Bay Festival, which is held in September.
The town is well connected by road and rail, with regular bus services to nearby towns, and a train station providing direct links to Cardiff and London. There is also a ferry service to Rosslare in Ireland.
Fishguard is a beautiful, historic town, with plenty to offer visitors. From its stunning coastline to its rich cultural heritage, Fishguard is a great place to visit.
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Fishguard in Great Britain experiences a temperate maritime climate throughout the year. Summers are generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 13 to 18 degrees Celsius, and plenty of sunshine. Winters are cooler, with temperatures typically ranging from 4 to 8 degrees Celsius, and wet and windy conditions. Spring and autumn are mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 8 to 13 degrees Celsius. Overall, the climate in Fishguard is mild and wet year round, with more sunshine and warmer temperatures in the summer months.
Our weather forecast for Fishguard helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 12th 2026 Jul. 12th 2026 | max: 22.2 °C min: 15.7 °C |
28.8 m/s 47.9 m/s |
1.4 % 24.1 m |
68.6 % 1,024 hPa |
05:14:28 21:36:10 |
|
| Jul. 13th 2026 Jul. 13th 2026 | max: 20.3 °C min: 14.5 °C |
29.9 m/s 49.7 m/s |
31.2 % 24.1 m |
58.8 % 1,022 hPa |
05:15:36 21:35:15 |
|
| Jul. 14th 2026 Jul. 14th 2026 | max: 21.1 °C min: 14.9 °C |
26.6 m/s 46.4 m/s |
83.8 % 24.1 m |
71.6 % 1,020 hPa |
05:16:46 21:34:17 |
|
| Jul. 15th 2026 Jul. 15th 2026 | max: 20.1 °C min: 15 °C |
23.4 m/s 39.2 m/s |
76.5 % 19.6 m |
75.7 % 1,017 hPa |
05:17:58 21:33:16 |
|
| Jul. 16th 2026 Jul. 16th 2026 | max: 18.4 °C min: 14.6 °C |
18.7 m/s 28.4 m/s |
54.8 % 15.2 m |
86.6 % 1,017 hPa |
05:19:11 21:32:13 |
|
| Jul. 17th 2026 Jul. 17th 2026 | max: 18.1 °C min: 14.9 °C |
16.6 m/s 22.3 m/s |
34.1 % 18.2 m |
78.9 % 1,020 hPa |
05:20:26 21:31:07 |
|
| Jul. 18th 2026 Jul. 18th 2026 | max: 15.1 °C min: 12.7 °C |
16.9 m/s 22.3 m/s |
61.6 % 21.7 m |
85.5 % 1,017 hPa |
05:21:42 21:29:59 |
|
| Jul. 19th 2026 Jul. 19th 2026 | max: 14.5 °C min: 13.2 °C |
25.9 m/s 39.2 m/s |
82.4 % 23.3 m |
87.8 % 1,016 hPa |
05:23:00 21:28:48 |
|
| Jul. 20th 2026 Jul. 20th 2026 | max: 16.0 °C min: 13.3 °C |
24.8 m/s 37.8 m/s |
21.9 % 24.1 m |
82.7 % 1,023 hPa |
05:24:20 21:27:35 |
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| Jul. 21st 2026 Jul. 21st 2026 | max: 17.3 °C min: 13.3 °C |
22.3 m/s 32.0 m/s |
67.4 % 24.1 m |
76.9 % 1,024 hPa |
05:25:41 21:26:19 |
|
| Jul. 22nd 2026 Jul. 22nd 2026 | max: 17.8 °C min: 14.4 °C |
28.4 m/s 37.4 m/s |
70.8 % 24.1 m |
83.5 % 1,016 hPa |
05:27:03 21:25:00 |
|
| Jul. 23rd 2026 Jul. 23rd 2026 | max: 17.8 °C min: 12.8 °C |
28.4 m/s 40.7 m/s |
9.5 % 24.1 m |
76.5 % 1,016 hPa |
05:28:26 21:23:40 |
Would you like to travel to Fishguard on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Fishguard.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 23rd 2026 Thursday, 23rd of Jul. 2026 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | |
| Aug. 20th 2026 Thursday, 20th of Aug. 2026 | Silver Spirit | 608 - 648 | 09:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
| Sep. 3rd 2026 Thursday, 3rd of Sep. 2026 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Sep. 6th 2026 Sunday, 6th of Sep. 2026 | Sea Dream II | 94 - 112 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| May 13th 2027 Thursday, 13th of May 2027 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 06:30 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jun. 3rd 2027 Thursday, 3rd of Jun. 2027 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 06:30 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jun. 24th 2027 Thursday, 24th of Jun. 2027 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 06:30 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jul. 13th 2027 Tuesday, 13th of Jul. 2027 | Silver Spirit | 608 - 648 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Aug. 5th 2027 Thursday, 5th of Aug. 2027 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 06:30 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Aug. 16th 2027 Monday, 16th of Aug. 2027 | Silver Spirit | 608 - 648 | 08:30 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Aug. 26th 2027 Thursday, 26th of Aug. 2027 | MS Europa | 408 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Sep. 10th 2027 Friday, 10th of Sep. 2027 | HANSEATIC nature | 199 - 230 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Sep. 12th 2027 Sunday, 12th of Sep. 2027 | Silver Dawn | 576 - 691 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Sep. 16th 2027 Thursday, 16th of Sep. 2027 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 06:30 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| May 4th 2028 Thursday, 4th of May 2028 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 09:30 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jun. 1st 2028 Thursday, 1st of Jun. 2028 | AIDAbella | 2050 - 2500 | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jun. 8th 2028 Thursday, 8th of Jun. 2028 | MS Europa 2 | 516 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jun. 22nd 2028 Thursday, 22nd of Jun. 2028 | AIDAbella | 2050 - 2500 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jul. 13th 2028 Thursday, 13th of Jul. 2028 | AIDAbella | 2050 - 2500 | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Aug. 24th 2028 Thursday, 24th of Aug. 2028 | AIDAbella | 2050 - 2500 | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Oct. 7th 2028 Saturday, 7th of Oct. 2028 | AIDAbella | 2050 - 2500 | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
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