Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 02 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
12.2° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (03 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

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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)
0.3
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
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
8
9
9
8
8
7
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
0
SW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
0
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:40PM7.95m
7:56AM7.85m
8:12PM7.87m
8:29AM7.67m
8:45PM7.67m
9:03AM7.38m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.80m
1:43AM0.79m
1:57PM0.88m
2:15AM0.89m
2:29PM1.06m
2:48AM1.12m
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:46
5:43
5:41
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8:40
8:43
8:44
8:45
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
10
11
10
11
10
9
8
8
9
10
13
11
8
10
9
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
17
8
8
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
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)
167
179
180
180
180
322
191
377
381
332
180
180
179
179
179
179
195
195
337
337
357
337
358
347
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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