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3-4ft CLEAN, West Dale

11:36 am 27 Mar 2011

Porthcawl Harbour, Trecco Bay

12:47 pm 2 Dec 2007

Crab Island ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 2.0
Accommodation: 4.0

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for United-Kingdom - Wales - Gower

  1. Shoponthebeach Shop on the Beach: ‘Much the same as yesterday at Watergate - onshore with 2-3 feet of blown out surf. LT 5.01pm.’
  2. Zumajay Zuma Jay Surf Shop: ‘Bude surf report: 1ft+ strong onshore. Best spot at Widemouth bay. Wind Strong onshore winds. Small and messy’
  3. Porthcawl-surf---porthcawl-surf-2 PorthcawlSurf (School & Hire) 8.45am Wednesday. Not good. Rest Bay is about 2ftish but a sloppy mess. Coney Beach is flat. Not good for the rest of the day.
  4. Surf-report-_-ma-simes-surf-shop Ma Simes Surf hut: ‘Whitesands Bay: Bit messy 1 ft waves today with moderate onshore winds. Not a lot of surf this morning with a lot of northerly winds and swell. Looks like the waves will remain fairly small for most of the day although some messy 1-2 ft waves will get pushed into the far south end of the beach, especially while the tide is out. 1 ft tomorrow, 1-2 ft Friday.’

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Crab Island Surf Forecast / United-Kingdom – Wales – Gower / UK

48hr Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 05 am Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Crab Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Crab Island blow from the N
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Tide State (?) ebb low flow high ebb low flow flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb
High Tide
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Note: the tide data above is for Mumbles, Wales which is 2 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Crab Island. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Crab Island sea temperature is 8.0 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 8.9 max: 10.0 min: 7.7 °C)

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Sunset - - - - 17:29 - - - - - - - 17:30 - - - - -
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