Port Eynon Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Wales – Gower)
| Name: | Port Eynon Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NW |
Port Eynon Bay on Gower is a fairly exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.
Overall Port Eynon Bay 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 Port Eynon Bay surf quality by season and Port Eynon Bay surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Port Eynon Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Port Eynon Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Boiler Left | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Horton | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Port Eynon Point | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Slade Bay/Boot Reef | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Sumpters | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Port Eynon Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 39 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 54 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 127 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 130 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 143 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Port Eynon Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 10 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ilfracombe, England | 24 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Ilfracombe, England | 24 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 37 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Port Eynon Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 207 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 233 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 234 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 234 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 240 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Port Eynon Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Llangennith (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Southgate (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Bishopston (United Kingdom) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Llanelli (United Kingdom) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Burry Port (United Kingdom) | 10 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Port Eynon Bay is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 12 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Port Eynon Bay is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 62 km (39 miles) away.
- Third is Bristol Airport (BRS) in England, 104 km (65 miles) away.
- Exeter Airport (EXT) in England is 106 km (66 miles) away.
- Bristol Filton Airport (FZO), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to Port Eynon Bay and is 112 km (70 miles) away.
