Horton surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Horton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horton sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Horton today?

The current surf forecast for Horton at 4AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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)
0.2
WNW
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
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
16
15
14
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NE
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SW
0
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:38AM7.02m
9:56PM7.02m
10:17AM6.62m
10:37PM6.64m
11:02AM6.23m
Low Tide
3:22AM1.45m
3:36PM1.68m
3:59AM1.83m
4:14PM2.06m
4:43AM2.23m
5:01PM2.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:39
5:37
5:37
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8:46
8:49
8:50
1
Temp °C
11
11
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
13
15
16
14
7
8
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
6
9
9
10
10
9
7
7
8
11
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
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
W
9
0.1
SW
5
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
16
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
1
2
5
5
4
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.3
E
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
2
Energy kJ
2
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
383
383
383
383
408
408
407
357
358
365
365
365
395
435
408
401
401
373
181
127
127
181
119
119
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
7
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