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Newgale surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 13 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Newgale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newgale sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Newgale today?
The current surf forecast for Newgale at 10AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Newgale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3118 | 2447 | 2241 | 2185 | 640 | 838 | 1113 | 1313 | 1539 | 1693 | 1900 | 2208 | 2741 | 3131 | 3604 | 4032 | 4010 | 3971 | 2897 | 1537 | 1256 | 1329 | 1204 | 1008 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | 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- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:07PM 4.32 | 1:47AM 4.07 | 2:13PM 4.26 | 2:49AM 4.17 | 3:11PM 4.31 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:58AM 1.71 | 7:44PM 1.60 | 8:07AM 1.75 | 8:46PM 1.59 | 9:11AM 1.67 | 9:40PM 1.50 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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