Fall Bay surf break

Fall Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.0°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 11PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (05 May)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
10 AM
1 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)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
N
3
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
12
0.3
E
2
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
0
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
S
0
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
SE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:19PM7.37m
9:38AM7.02m
9:56PM7.02m
10:17AM6.62m
10:37PM6.64m
11:02AM6.23m
Low Tide
3:01PM1.34m
3:22AM1.45m
3:36PM1.68m
3:59AM1.83m
4:14PM2.06m
4:43AM2.23m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:39
5:39
5:37
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8:45
8:46
8:49
8:51
1
Temp °C
13
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
13
8
7
5
6
7
5
5
5
7
8
7
6
6
4
6
8
9
9
9
10
9
7
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
5
5
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
2
5
5
3
1
1
1
1
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
359
357
377
377
377
377
377
401
418
358
358
323
338
338
379
396
424
394
394
377
374
180
125
125
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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