Newport surf break

Newport surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 BST
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Newport surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newport sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Newport today?

The current surf forecast for Newport at 8PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (14 May)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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)
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
14
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
25
31
39
35
41
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:17PM4.28m
6:38AM4.60m
7:02PM4.57m
7:25AM4.80m
7:47PM4.79m
Low Tide
12:37PM1.15m
00:55AM1.22m
1:20PM0.96m
1:41AM0.98m
2:04PM0.83m
2:27AM0.81m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:06
9:07
9:08
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
4
6
4
5
6
6
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
1.1
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
20
14
6
6
3
4
1
8
8
8
7
83
38
20
13
8
4
4
2
7
7
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
4
4
7
7
1
7
1
7
7
7
7
7
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
1
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.7
N
6
1.8
N
6
2
N
7
2.1
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.7
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.4
N
6
0.3
W
2
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
6
Energy kJ
385
290
232
245
342
415
335
247
200
196
144
1
6
8
25
31
39
35
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
Distance (km)
276
935
1292
491
466
116
162
322
263
263
263
263
263
207
179
167
206
354
373
207
374
355
46
63
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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