Fall Bay Reef surf break

Fall Bay Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fall Bay Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fall Bay Reef sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fall Bay Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay Reef at 3PM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (27 Jan)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (27 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Fall Bay Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WSW
2.3
SW
4.5
SW
5.5
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)101413131313121216171716161616161514141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10712095672010423613644652736173738443680364037213499341730742716189814151178922848647616658
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
55
SSE
65
S
50
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:15PM
6.69
12:54AM
6.45
1:36PM
6.43
2:19AM
6.44
3:02PM
6.54
3:39AM
6.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:27PM
2.09
7:06AM
2.23
7:52PM
2.26
8:38AM
2.17
9:19PM
2.06
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise8:03-------8:02-------8:00-------
Sunset--4:55-------4:58-------5:00-----
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1--11--------------15---
Temp. °C1097888777888766668888877
Feels °C (?)2-3-7-3021113111-1-2-2-30001322
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