Surf-Forecast | Caerfai Bay Surf Guide

Lat Long: 51.87° N 5.25° W

Issued: 11 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Caerfai Bay sea temperature is

14.8°C

Caerfai Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Caerfai Bay Surf Guide

Caerfai Bay in Wales - Pembrokeshire is a fairly exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. The location means that it never gets crowded. Take care of - Urchins - Rocks.

Caerfai Bay Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	1	inconsistent	14.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Caerfai Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Caerfai Bay occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Caerfai Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Caerfai Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 4% of the time in February while 53% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 43% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

53%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

43%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Caerfai Bay Location Map

Interactive Caerfai Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Caerfai Bay is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 87 km (54 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Caerfai Bay is Waterford Airport (WAT) in Ireland, 130 km (81 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Caerfai Bay Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 2 November 2026, 04:53 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 02
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off

Tides at Caerfai Bay

Current tide and informaton

For Abereiddy, 7 km from Caerfai Bay.

Next High Water: 12:22pm | 3.3m

Next Low Water: 06:10am | 1.25m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Caerfai Bay Sea Temperature

The water temperature (14.8 °C) at Caerfai Bay is fairly cool. Despite the sun, a windchill factor of (6.0 °C) means that surfers will need a good quality spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood. Some surfers would wear gloves and boots.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.