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Fall Bay Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK
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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
12.1° C
(Which is 2.0°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 1PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fall Bay Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | |
24 | 23 | 23 | 42 | 40 | 60 | 89 | 85 | 112 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 113 | 111 | 161 | 195 | 170 | 128 | 91 | 59 | 40 | 39 | 57 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:51AM7.07m | 5:18PM7.08m | 5:36AM7.43m | 5:58PM7.46m | 6:14AM7.70m | 6:34PM7.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM1.51m | 11:29PM1.49m | 11:51AM1.19m | 00:06AM1.17m | 12:25PM0.96m | 00:40AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | 8:38 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 60 | 89 | 85 | 112 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 69 | 64 | 63 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 57 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — |
9 | 8 | 21 | 42 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 49 | 63 | 61 | 96 | 97 | 102 | 161 | 195 | 170 | 128 | 91 | 59 | 39 | 32 | 11 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 288 | 288 | 377 | 377 | 365 | 365 | 338 | 321 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 261 | 261 | 46 | 4 | 4 |
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