Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 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
13.3° C
(Which is 1.5°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 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (26 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
20
20
20
29
25
71
69
64
63
61
38
37
35
33
33
19
19
18
17
15
14
16
10
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
0
NE
5
N
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
5
SW
5
W
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:13AM6.60m
3:48PM6.48m
4:11AM6.73m
4:40PM6.73m
5:00AM6.92m
5:24PM7.00m
Low Tide
9:38AM2.02m
10:00PM2.09m
10:29AM1.85m
10:50PM1.87m
11:12AM1.67m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:17
9:19
1
2
2
Temp °C
25
23
21
22
24
27
27
26
24
22
19
19
20
22
24
22
18
15
14
15
19
21
20
18
24
22
21
22
25
29
29
27
25
22
17
16
16
20
23
19
14
11
10
10
18
20
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
30
20
20
20
21
22
71
69
64
63
61
38
37
35
33
33
19
19
18
17
15
14
10
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
W
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
14
17
8
8
29
25
15
15
15
7
7
7
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
1
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
19
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
6
13
13
14
7
3
3
3
7
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.6
E
3
0.9
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
8
25
20
10
6
5
8
6
5
4
16
3
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
1
4
4
64
4
46
48
48
78
48
125
134
172
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
9
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