Fall Bay Reef surf break

Fall Bay Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 26 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 2PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (26 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.3
SW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.5
SSW
4.5
SW
5.5
SW
6
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)13121212109101110131415151413121216121616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9537745694755442663606061263681312401170431044967903870227914473506145042394070396831132582
Wind
(km/h)
40
ESE
40
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
50
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
50
S
55
S
60
S
60
SSW
45
SSW
30
SW
25
S
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11AM
7.14
11:43PM
6.75
12:15PM
6.69
12:54AM
6.45
1:36PM
6.43
2:19AM
6.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
1.71
5:47AM
1.95
6:27PM
2.09
7:06AM
2.23
7:52PM
2.26
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise8:03-------8:03-------8:02-------
Sunset--4:53-------4:55-------4:58-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--178558---111----------
Temp. °C6788989118878877778988776
Feels °C (?)-3-2-1-1-2-4-31-4-5-6-20110-111-1-1-1-1-3
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