Crabart Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Wales – Gower)
| Name: | Crabart |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: N |
Crabart on Gower is a fairly exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the north with some shelter here from northwest winds. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. Best around low tide. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Crabart Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Crabart surf quality by season and Crabart surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Crabart |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Crabart:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Fall Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Fall Bay Reef | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Mewslade Bay | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Rhossili | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Llangennith | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Crabart: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 34 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 52 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 128 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 131 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 140 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Crabart: |
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| Closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 14 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 14 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ilfracombe, England | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Ilfracombe, England | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 32 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Crabart: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 207 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 234 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 234 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 234 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 241 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Crabart: |
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| Closest city location | Llangennith (United Kingdom) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Burry Port (United Kingdom) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Southgate (United Kingdom) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Llanelli (United Kingdom) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Bishopston (United Kingdom) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Crabart is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Crabart is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 69 km (43 miles) away.
- Third is Exeter Airport (EXT) in England, 111 km (69 miles) away.
- Bristol Airport (BRS) in England is 112 km (70 miles) away.
- Bristol Filton Airport (FZO), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to Crabart and is 119 km (74 miles) away.
