Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Llangennith today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Llangennith at 10AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Llangennith. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 29 | 59 | 224 | 452 | 287 | 227 | 220 | 192 | 239 | 315 | 341 | 698 | 1444 | 1205 | 969 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:42AM7.30m | 6:58PM7.78m | 7:15AM7.75m | 7:31PM8.20m | 7:48AM8.10m | 8:03PM8.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM1.17m | 1:10AM0.90m | 1:21PM0.77m | 1:41AM0.55m | 1:52PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | S 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 969 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 3 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — |
3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 29 | 59 | 224 | 452 | 287 | 227 | 220 | 192 | 239 | 315 | 341 | 698 | 1444 | 1205 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 341 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 336 | 156 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 149 | 149 | 212 | 212 | 29 | 396 | 395 | 127 | 277 | 400 | 394 | 190 | 156 | 127 |
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