Fall Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.29° W

Issued: 5 am 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Fall Bay sea temperature is

13.4°C

Fall Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Fall Bay today (08 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 1PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Nov)	0.5ft (0.1m)	10s
Afternoon (08 Nov)	0.5ft (0.1m)	13s
Evening (08 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon).
	Sunday 8							Monday 9								Tuesday 10								Wed 11
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
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	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 9	SW 10	W 15	W 14	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 8	SW 8	SW 7	SW 7	SW 7	ESE 4	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	6	4	4	4	7	6	6	9	9	19	27	19	80	181	232	228	220	224	190	220	403	711	947	919	996	891
Wind (km/h)	SW	NNE	S	SSE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide						5:30PM7.91m				5:48AM7.98m					6:06PM7.97m				6:23AM8.03m				6:40PM7.91m
Low Tide				11:20AM0.89m				11:37PM0.78m				11:54AM0.75m					00:09AM0.75m				12:27PM0.73m				00:41AM0.82m


	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26
	—	—	—	—	4:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:35	—	—	—	—	4:34
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	5	4	1
Temp °C	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	9	8	8	8	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels °C	9	9	9	7	7	8	6	4	2	2	2	1	2	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	3	3
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 9	W 9	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 8	SSW 8	SW 8	SW 7	SW 7	SW 7	SW 7	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	6	2	4	3	3	3	6	9	9	19	27	19	80	181	232	228	220	224	190	220	403	711	947	919	996	891
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	W 10	W 10	WSW 14	SW 7	—	—	—	—	SW 15	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 15	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	5	4	2	2	2	6	6	5	5	2	2	18	8	—	—	—	—	34	120	120	178	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	W 15	W 14	SW 13	W 9	W 8	W 8	W 8	—	—	WSW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 18	SW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	4	4	7	1	1	1	1	—	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	31	67	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 2	ESE 3	E 3	E 3	ESE 4	E 4	E 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ESE 4	E 4	E 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	7	19	36	36	49	43	38	38	52	41	50	50	50	28	24	19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Garrettstown Cork	Praa Sands Cornwall (South)	Praa Sands Cornwall (South)	Le Triangle Brittany - Finistere	Le Triangle Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Inch Strand Kerry	Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Easky Left Sligo	Rossbeigh Strand Kerry	Le Ris Brittany - Finistere	Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) Wales - Anglesy	Aberffraw Wales - Anglesy	Tywyn Wales - Mid	Tywyn Wales - Mid	Tywyn Wales - Mid	Tywyn Wales - Mid	Tywyn Wales - Mid	Borth Wales - Mid	Borth Wales - Mid	Tywyn Wales - Mid	Westward Ho Devon (North)	Downend Point Devon (North)	Westward Ho Devon (North)	Llangennith Wales - Gower
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	4
Distance (km)	299	180	180	338	338	374	394	756	756	437	395	386	185	181	115	115	115	115	115	104	104	115	57	49	57	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower																										Llangennith
Rating (10 max)																										4
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	8	9	9	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	4	5	6	6

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