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Porthcawl Point surf Forecast / Wales – South East / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 BST
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Porthcawl Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porthcawl Point sea temperature is 10.3°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.8 °C max: 10.7 °C min: 8.3 °C)
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Porthcawl Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porthcawl Point sea temperature is 10.3°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.8 °C max: 10.7 °C min: 8.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Porthcawl Point today?

The current surf forecast for Porthcawl Point at 7AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Porthcawl Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
WNW
0.1
W
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111101010101010109999999933444510101099999991010999988888888777757799
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)12121211111110101088222222222257762421010888810771818161616151414131313666555454378
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
15
NW
20
NNW
5
E
0
SE
10
W
10
NNW
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
15
NW
15
NW
5
N
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NE
5
N
10
NNE
0
NW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17AM
7.03
5:40PM
7.12
5:55AM
7.53
6:14PM
7.62
6:28AM
7.97
6:45PM
8.04
6:59AM
8.30
7:16PM
8.35
7:30AM
8.51
7:46PM
8.53
8:02AM
8.57
8:18PM
8.57
8:34AM
8.48
8:51PM
8.45
9:09AM
8.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:32AM
2.00
11:46PM
1.90
12:06PM
1.53
12:19AM
1.44
12:36PM
1.15
12:49AM
1.08
1:06PM
0.88
1:19AM
0.84
1:34PM
0.74
1:48AM
0.73
2:03PM
0.74
2:18AM
0.77
2:32PM
0.87
2:48AM
0.93
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise-6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------6:01-------5:58-------5:56-------5:54-------5:52--
Sunset-----8:20-------8:22-------8:22-------8:24-------8:27-------8:28-------8:30------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8779910101098810101010109888121299997101110877789887754799976657899776578
Feels °C (?)433556676547877776669878774564334346544310356532315444243124

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