Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Llangennith today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Llangennith at 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Llangennith. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:45PM6.67m | 6:06AM6.78m | 6:23PM7.25m | 6:42AM7.30m | 6:58PM7.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM1.88m | 12:15PM1.66m | 00:37AM1.35m | 12:49PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | ESE 4 | SE 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | SSE 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 8 | SW 12 |
7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | S 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | W 8 |
5 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | W 8 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | W 12 | W 11 |
7 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 7 |
7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 137 | 53 | 0 | 52 | 121 | 146 | 170 | 387 | 128 | 341 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 336 | 175 | 174 | 175 | 136 |
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