Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Gower
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Gulf Stream Surf
There should be a bit of wind action later in the week but the surfers will have to wait a little longer for anything with quality.
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Watergate Bay Surf
A moderate NW and 3ft-ish at #watergatebay Surfable, just! HT 13.51 [link]
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The Pit Bodyboarding School
Connies 2ft Harlyn Flat Wind NW. Lessons, Booger Bootcamp, ASI Instructor Course. 01841 520204 #uksurfreport [link]
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Zuma Jay Surf Shop:
‘Bude surf report: 1-2ft and choppy. Best spot at Bude Beaches. Wind North Westerly. Small, weak and a NW wind on it’
Secret spot?We can hide it! Sumpters Surf Forecast / Wales – Gower / UK6 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 20 May 2013 BSTSumpters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
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| Period (s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | - | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
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| Energy (?) | 12 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 97 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 32 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
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| Wind State (?) | cross | cross | cross- off |
cross- off |
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cross | cross- off |
cross | cross | cross- off |
cross | cross | cross- on |
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High Tide / height (m) |
2:12AM 7.56 |
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2:55PM 7.56 |
3:20AM 7.92 |
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3:58PM 8.04 |
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4:20AM 8.39 |
4:54PM 8.58 |
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5:15AM 8.86 |
5:46PM 9.08 |
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6:07AM 9.27 |
6:36PM 9.49 |
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6:58AM 9.56 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
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8:35AM 2.90 |
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9:05PM 2.78 |
9:39AM 2.47 |
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10:05PM 2.29 |
10:35AM 1.99 |
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10:58PM 1.78 |
11:26AM 1.55 |
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11:49PM 1.34 |
12:15PM 1.19 |
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12:38AM 1.00 |
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1:04PM 0.96 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Mumbles, Wales which is 17 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Sumpters. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Sumpters blow from the NE
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Today's Sumpters sea temperature is 10.2 °C (Statistics for 20 May 1981-2005 - mean: 11.4 max: 12.9 min: 9.9 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||||||
| High °C | 10 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | ||||||
| Low °C | 8 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 7 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | ||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:11 | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | - | 21:08 | - | - | 21:10 | - | - | 21:12 | - | - | 21:13 | - | - | 21:15 | - | - | 21:15 | ||||||
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The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Sumpters surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
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Information about the Sumpters Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sumpters provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Sumpters can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sumpters surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sumpters) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sumpters may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Sumpters is 21 km (13 miles) from Swansea. If you plan a holiday in The Gower, look for hotels and other accommodation in Swansea. Swansea has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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