Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
17.7° C
(Which is 2.0°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 1AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (16 Sep)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (16 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)1212121212121111111167891010111212121212811
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)49664085308021601957114180078489224430179512721667178016902844281817512565155313106001624
Wind
(km/h)
50
W
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
35
S
40
S
50
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
6.01
2:15PM
6.05
3:10AM
5.93
3:50PM
6.27
4:32AM
6.33
4:58PM
6.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:03PM
2.44
7:51AM
2.74
8:55PM
2.60
9:38AM
2.63
10:25PM
2.25
10:52AM
2.16
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise---6:52-------6:54-------6:54----
Sunset-------7:30-------7:28-------7:25
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------135731-121------
Temp. °C151414141415151514141416161717161616171717171818
Feels °C (?)6567810101110878101214141513121312121314
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Gower

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off winds at Fall Bay are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (light winds from the WSW at Llethryd Barns 13 km from Fall Bay). A 3.2m swell from the WSW is too big for here

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1 h 24 min ago

19 km/h
WSW
Cross-Shore
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