Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 08 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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.7°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 8PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
16
15
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
3
13
24
31
28
17
2
2
2
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
5
SE
5
NW
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:02AM6.23m
11:27PM6.30m
11:57AM5.93m
00:29AM6.08m
1:07PM5.80m
1:41AM6.09m
Low Tide
5:01PM2.41m
5:40AM2.55m
6:03PM2.69m
6:52AM2.69m
7:21PM2.75m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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8:51
8:52
8:53
8:54
Temp °C
11
12
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
15
16
15
14
10
9
8
9
12
14
13
10
8
8
8
7
8
14
13
12
10
8
8
10
13
15
11
10
5
4
3
3
7
8
7
4
3
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
E
3
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
4
4
1
15
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
W
14
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
3
2
16
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
13
24
31
28
17
12
11
11
6
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
125
125
153
118
118
81
78
81
78
78
132
157
57
412
373
421
461
473
394
398
57
57
64
87
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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