Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
7.2° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fall Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 1AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (24 Jan)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (24 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)171616161515161515171614111410131416161514131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2652358634602997281326972300277124145303641855372365219749511901447432434152738203515851180852
Wind
(km/h)
50
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
SE
60
SE
60
SE
60
SE
55
SE
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SW
30
SSW
25
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
30
E
25
ENE
30
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
7.78
9:37AM
7.95
9:59PM
7.51
10:20AM
7.59
10:46PM
7.15
11:11AM
7.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03PM
0.74
3:16AM
0.89
3:42PM
0.96
3:58AM
1.17
4:26PM
1.29
4:46AM
1.55
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise------8:07-------8:06-------8:03-
Sunset4:49-------4:51-------4:52-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1221--23121-43221------
Temp. °C877778779888776677776677
Feels °C (?)-3-5-6-6-5-5-6-4-1-1-11101-110220000
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