Hunts Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 BST
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Hunts Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hunts Bay sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hunts Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hunts Bay at 11AM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 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
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
5
1.3
W
5
1.6
W
6
1.9
W
6
2.1
W
7
2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
13
15
13
17
87
169
284
440
442
399
311
203
269
294
265
225
197
158
69
48
34
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:52AM7.57m
3:24PM7.57m
3:53AM8.07m
4:22PM8.12m
4:47AM8.58m
5:14PM8.65m
Low Tide
9:09AM2.76m
9:38PM2.73m
10:06AM2.24m
10:31PM2.18m
10:57AM1.76m
11:20PM1.70m
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
11
12
13
13
11
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
9
8
9
9
10
9
10
10
9
8
4
6
6
7
7
8
5
1
0
-1
-1
2
3
5
2
0
1
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
1.4
W
7
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
203
10
10
10
9
8
8
69
48
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
7
7
7
13
12
12
3
10
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
5
1.3
W
5
1.6
W
6
1.9
W
6
2.1
W
7
2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
7
0.8
NNW
5
1.6
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
3
10
15
13
17
87
169
284
440
442
399
311
27
269
294
265
225
197
158
32
22
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
187
187
354
352
397
419
388
368
389
371
785
785
797
995
431
431
152
152
205
207
331
411
103
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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