Hunts Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 21 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 1.6°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 10PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (21 May)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
237
197
253
258
331
379
387
387
328
310
298
237
232
227
186
183
163
132
132
126
96
84
64
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
0
SW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:52PM8.68m
11:26AM8.22m
11:50PM8.28m
12:28PM7.83m
00:56AM7.98m
Low Tide
4:28PM1.96m
5:07AM2.06m
5:27PM2.38m
6:13AM2.40m
6:35PM2.69m
7:23AM2.58m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:10
9:12
9:13
Temp °C
17
18
16
15
15
14
15
17
18
17
16
15
14
14
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
19
17
14
12
11
12
11
13
17
18
17
15
15
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
16
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
Energy kJ
251
237
197
253
258
331
379
387
387
328
310
298
237
232
227
186
183
163
132
132
126
96
84
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
106
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
15
24
16
16
16
15
1
66
20
1
0
1
0
1
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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