Fall Bay Reef surf break

Fall Bay Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 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
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 7AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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 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 WSW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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)
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
1.6
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
112
117
117
117
113
111
109
133
141
144
113
83
71
51
38
35
35
34
34
35
37
45
45
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
45
E
45
E
50
E
45
E
45
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:36AM7.43m
5:58PM7.46m
6:14AM7.70m
6:34PM7.74m
6:50AM7.87m
7:07PM7.91m
Low Tide
11:29PM1.49m
11:51AM1.19m
00:06AM1.17m
12:25PM0.96m
00:40AM0.93m
12:56PM0.83m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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5:52
5:50
5:50
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8:36
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
9
8
8
11
14
15
14
12
11
11
10
11
14
15
14
13
13
11
10
11
12
13
13
12
2
0
0
2
5
6
4
2
0
1
0
1
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
9
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
85
112
117
117
117
113
111
109
69
64
63
40
40
40
39
38
35
35
34
34
35
37
45
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
10
5
1
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
6
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
19
36
36
48
60
66
98
98
133
141
144
113
83
71
51
22
13
7
3
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
288
288
377
374
365
365
377
377
332
318
318
297
261
43
4
43
4
13
47
4
171
167
114
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
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