Broadhaven South surf break

Broadhaven South surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 May 2026 BST
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Broadhaven South surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Broadhaven South sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Broadhaven South this week:

The surf forecast for Broadhaven South over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Broadhaven South in the next 16 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 22nd May)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 22nd May)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 20th May)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Broadhaven South over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
SW
12
1.9
SW
9
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
SW
10
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
345
199
473
701
919
1463
3110
2162
1346
653
533
663
1135
815
452
286
223
163
92
62
39
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SSW
40
SSE
35
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
0
ENE
10
NW
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
E
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:53AM8.12m
8:15PM8.17m
8:40AM7.93m
9:02PM7.97m
9:29AM7.56m
9:53PM7.62m
10:22AM7.08m
10:47PM7.18m
11:19AM6.58m
11:47PM6.73m
12:23PM6.16m
00:54AM6.37m
1:35PM5.92m
2:06AM6.20m
Low Tide
2:03PM0.13m
2:29AM0.09m
2:50PM0.35m
3:18AM0.36m
3:39PM0.71m
4:12AM0.76m
4:33PM1.16m
5:11AM1.23m
5:33PM1.60m
6:17AM1.63m
6:41PM1.95m
7:29AM1.89m
7:55PM2.13m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:09
9:12
9:13
9:14
9:15
9:16
3
1
9
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
11
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
16
18
17
16
18
19
18
20
20
21
23
22
4
5
8
6
5
5
6
10
9
12
15
12
15
18
18
18
20
18
22
25
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.3
W
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.9
SW
9
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
SW
10
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
Energy kJ
3
20
7
4
12
441
653
533
663
1135
815
452
286
223
163
92
62
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
4
9
9
45
10
5
19
20
8
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
8
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
SW
12
0.6
SE
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
4
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
345
199
473
701
919
1463
3110
2162
1346
11
3
1
1
3
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
133
80
364
403
391
336
336
297
80
44
43
68
43
17
9
0
0
9
9
9
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Broadhaven South Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Broadhaven South provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Broadhaven South can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Broadhaven South 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 (Broadhaven South) 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).

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