Ogmore-by-Sea surf break

Ogmore-by-Sea surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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Ogmore-by-Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ogmore-by-Sea sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ogmore-by-Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea at 10PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Ogmore-by-Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
W
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1120
972
734
477
399
311
290
260
161
158
136
145
179
200
281
286
242
238
206
163
163
160
154
154
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
S
10
SSE
20
SE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
NW
10
W
10
W
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:02PM8.66m
10:31AM8.09m
10:56PM8.14m
11:27AM7.50m
11:55PM7.61m
12:31PM6.99m
Low Tide
3:39PM0.85m
4:11AM0.92m
4:33PM1.34m
5:11AM1.43m
5:34PM1.84m
6:18AM1.88m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:07
9:08
9:09
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
14
15
17
18
17
15
15
15
15
16
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
7
9
11
11
11
13
14
18
17
13
12
12
12
13
15
18
17
17
16
14
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
972
734
477
399
311
290
260
161
158
136
145
179
200
281
286
242
238
206
163
163
160
154
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1120
894
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
408
140
27
27
72
72
28
0
7
47
3
9
9
0
9
3
36
31
0
3
9
3
28
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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