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Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK
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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
12.8° 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 5PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 7 | W 7 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | |
7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 126 | 127 | 107 | 115 | 102 | 132 | 205 | 350 | 333 | 210 | 173 | 99 | 79 | 60 | 82 | 59 | 75 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:45PM8.50m | 7:08AM8.64m | 7:30PM8.71m | 7:54AM8.67m | 8:16PM8.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM0.28m | 00:51AM0.19m | 1:13PM0.12m | 1:37AM0.04m | 1:58PM0.16m | 2:24AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | 9:07 | |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 10 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | — |
4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 107 | 29 | 48 | 102 | 132 | 92 | 63 | 278 | 210 | 173 | 99 | 79 | 60 | 8 | 59 | 75 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 15 | S 13 | W 14 | — | — | W 13 | W 15 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | SSE 3 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 28 | 4 | — | 23 | — | — | — | 42 | 42 | 59 | 36 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SW 7 |
12 | 14 | 24 | 39 | 50 | 85 | 126 | 127 | 107 | 115 | 122 | 159 | 205 | 350 | 333 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 82 | 11 | 24 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 365 | 366 | 367 | 322 | 358 | 155 | 10 | 358 | 367 | 135 | 135 | 379 | 82 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 64 | 38 | 286 | 311 | 418 | 418 |
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