Llangennith surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 BST
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Llangennith surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Llangennith 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 Llangennith today?

The current surf forecast for Llangennith at 7PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

Table - waves today at Llangennith. (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 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
4 AM
7 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
SW
19
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.4
W
5
1.8
W
6
2
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.2
W
8
2
W
8
1.8
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.9
NNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
17
22
34
109
237
356
538
553
454
340
220
303
319
276
167
113
107
80
45
31
22
24
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:29PM6.39m
3:53AM6.85m
4:25PM6.96m
4:46AM7.42m
5:14PM7.56m
5:35AM7.96m
Low Tide
9:17AM2.17m
9:40PM2.11m
10:12AM1.64m
10:33PM1.57m
11:00AM1.10m
11:20PM1.01m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:59
9:00
9:01
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
13
13
11
10
10
9
9
11
11
11
9
8
9
9
9
9
11
11
9
8
8
9
6
5
7
8
6
2
1
-1
-1
2
3
4
1
0
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
1.5
W
7
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
6
6
12
11
10
10
10
10
220
10
10
10
167
113
107
80
45
31
22
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
14
13
12
12
12
12
1
1
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
2
1
3
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.4
W
5
1.8
W
6
2
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.2
W
8
2
W
8
1.8
W
7
0.8
NNW
5
1.7
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
Energy kJ
7
11
17
22
34
109
237
356
538
553
454
340
33
303
319
276
37
26
25
22
22
16
15
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
363
363
425
392
395
365
396
396
770
1006
1002
894
437
437
158
158
220
220
299
426
32
1
91
289
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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