Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthcawl Point today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthcawl Point at 11AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Porthcawl Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 560 | 586 | 496 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 375 | 227 | 222 | 266 | 300 | 285 | 285 | 232 | 210 | 176 | 121 | 139 | 134 | 165 | 160 | 161 | 183 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:36PM6.73m | 1:03AM6.98m | 1:38PM6.74m | 2:07AM7.03m | 2:44PM6.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM2.24m | 6:40PM2.36m | 7:20AM2.22m | 7:44PM2.32m | 8:23AM2.07m | 8:50PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | 9:30 |
mm | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 7 |
| kJ | 494 | 586 | 496 | — | — | — | 326 | 375 | 116 | 205 | 78 | — | — | — | 194 | 172 | 54 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | 102 | 74 | 73 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 560 | — | — | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 139 | 227 | 222 | 266 | 300 | 285 | 285 | 232 | 210 | 176 | 121 | 139 | 134 | 165 | 160 | 161 | 166 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 72 | 32 | 73 | 459 | 459 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 309 | 519 | 600 | 628 | 792 | 136 | 160 | 310 | 23 | 496 | 355 | 412 | 411 | 157 | 138 |
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