Fall Bay Reef surf break

Fall Bay Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 01 May 2026 BST
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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
12.4° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fall Bay Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay Reef at 7PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
59
55
58
38
37
33
33
19
18
17
8
8
12
12
8
7
7
2
2
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NNW
5
N
10
E
10
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
7:07PM7.91m
7:23AM7.92m
7:40PM7.95m
7:56AM7.85m
8:12PM7.87m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.83m
1:12AM0.80m
1:27PM0.80m
1:43AM0.79m
1:57PM0.88m
2:15AM0.89m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:50
5:48
5:46
5:43
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8:38
8:40
8:43
8:44
2
1
4
7
6
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
9
8
8
10
10
11
10
9
9
8
9
8
9
10
10
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
58
59
55
58
38
37
33
33
19
6
7
8
8
12
12
8
7
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
2
18
17
8
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
7
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
114
124
172
138
113
46
118
78
48
261
153
125
180
195
322
322
322
191
426
377
195
180
180
180
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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