Ogmore-by-Sea surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 16 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
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
W
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.6
W
12
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
8
15
27
32
39
73
73
73
100
94
101
112
176
178
135
105
82
45
34
38
32
34
61
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
SW
20
W
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
15
S
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
6:54PM9.06m
7:17AM9.21m
7:39PM9.29m
8:03AM9.26m
8:25PM9.29m
Low Tide
12:35PM0.32m
00:56AM0.22m
1:19PM0.16m
1:42AM0.08m
2:04PM0.20m
2:29AM0.17m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
9:02
9:04
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
6
2
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
8
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
11
11
12
13
7
7
6
6
7
6
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
2
5
7
7
8
10
10
7
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
14
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
7
1
6
4
4
39
73
73
15
49
73
101
109
149
178
135
105
82
45
34
38
32
34
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
W
15
0.3
WSW
8
0.5
W
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
1
2
6
4
4
7
17
4
14
67
43
25
24
23
20
10
10
10
7
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
W
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
8
15
27
32
73
100
94
91
112
176
1
3
9
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
308
334
336
338
308
354
140
3
338
338
137
137
354
99
28
28
28
72
72
9
248
294
457
457
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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