Hunts Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 11 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
12.9° C
(Which is 2.0°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 2AM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Afternoon (12 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (12 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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)
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.8
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.1
W
7
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
10
8
7
7
7
7
13
12
12
12
63
138
236
403
475
399
282
272
262
262
278
254
216
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:14PM7.13m
2:52AM7.57m
3:24PM7.57m
3:53AM8.07m
4:22PM8.12m
4:47AM8.58m
Low Tide
8:33PM3.24m
9:09AM2.76m
9:38PM2.73m
10:06AM2.24m
10:31PM2.18m
10:57AM1.76m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:58
8:59
1
Temp °C
12
11
8
8
7
8
10
12
13
13
11
10
9
9
9
10
12
11
9
9
9
9
9
10
6
5
3
3
3
5
5
7
7
8
6
3
1
0
-1
2
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.3
WNW
4
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
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
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
8
Energy kJ
3
7
7
7
13
12
12
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
7
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.3
N
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.8
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.1
W
7
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
Energy kJ
8
10
8
2
1
1
1
9
12
12
9
63
138
236
403
475
399
282
272
262
262
278
254
216
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
412
423
314
228
199
228
203
412
415
419
388
355
389
390
785
773
785
797
431
431
431
890
890
314
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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