Fall Bay Reef surf break

Fall Bay Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
1
ESE
4
1
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.5
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
36
28
28
55
120
113
110
108
166
213
202
194
194
194
169
166
160
169
169
163
148
117
115
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:54PM7.44m
11:26AM6.87m
11:56PM6.83m
12:37PM6.30m
1:14AM6.42m
2:03PM6.06m
Low Tide
5:04AM1.50m
5:31PM1.97m
6:18AM2.08m
6:52PM2.44m
7:51AM2.35m
8:27PM2.53m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:01
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8:25
8:28
8:29
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
13
16
16
14
11
9
8
9
12
15
16
14
12
10
10
11
12
14
15
14
2
2
2
2
6
11
11
8
3
2
1
2
5
10
12
11
8
6
5
5
6
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
Energy kJ
3
6
5
19
55
120
113
110
108
166
213
202
194
194
194
169
166
160
169
169
163
148
117
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
4
8
8
8
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
4
1
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
40
36
28
28
29
24
18
15
21
20
19
19
21
15
7
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
397
369
365
377
347
2
2
181
51
4
37
68
68
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
43
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
4
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