Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.5° C
(Which is 2.0°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: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (21 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.7
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)9141413131010999910161716161514141413131818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7448159611597162279251634829224919941680837244136400433332870213613848805603495197
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
40
SE
50
ESE
35
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
ESE
10
SSW
25
WNW
25
W
20
SW
20
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
50
ESE
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29PM
7.83
7:46AM
8.21
8:04PM
7.93
8:21AM
8.26
8:40PM
7.92
8:58AM
8.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
0.81
1:33AM
0.75
1:55PM
0.67
2:05AM
0.68
2:28PM
0.65
2:40AM
0.72
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------8:10-------8:08-------8:07-
Sunset4:44-------4:45-------4:46-------
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
78----2143----1411----22
Temp. °C788777811101099998788777767
Feels °C (?)11200-2-3435323451231-1-3-4-10
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