Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 01 May 2026 BST
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Fall Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fall Bay 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 today?

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 12AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
10 AM
1 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
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
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.1
W
15
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
58
38
37
33
33
19
18
17
8
9
9
8
8
8
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
0
NW
5
SE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:07PM7.91m
7:23AM7.92m
7:40PM7.95m
7:56AM7.85m
8:12PM7.87m
8:29AM7.67m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.80m
1:27PM0.80m
1:43AM0.79m
1:57PM0.88m
2:15AM0.89m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:48
5:46
5:43
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8:38
8:40
8:43
8:44
2
5
5
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
9
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
10
10
11
10
10
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
WSW
5
Energy kJ
55
58
38
37
33
33
19
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
8
4
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
2
2
18
17
8
8
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
4
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)
172
138
126
46
118
78
183
261
167
179
191
195
180
322
322
377
377
377
180
180
179
167
179
180
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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