Ogmore-by-Sea surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ogmore-by-Sea this week:

The surf forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 05) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ogmore-by-Sea in the next 12 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 12) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 2s period and expected on Monday (Mar 09) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 5th Mar)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 5th Mar)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 12th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.2
W
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)11131212812121213141413131211111010998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47341111072054610410713921732630328925019315111183654626
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
SE
15
NNW
10
N
0
NNW
0
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
20
E
20
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
SE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
25
S
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
onglassoncrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
8.98
7:28AM
9.27
7:45PM
8.98
8:01AM
9.11
8:18PM
8.78
8:33AM
8.76
8:49PM
8.42
9:05AM
8.26
9:20PM
7.94
9:37AM
7.67
9:52PM
7.37
10:11AM
7.02
10:29PM
6.75
10:53AM
6.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
0.24
1:36PM
0.18
1:47AM
0.27
2:05PM
0.35
2:17AM
0.48
2:34PM
0.68
2:48AM
0.85
3:04PM
1.14
3:19AM
1.35
3:35PM
1.70
3:52AM
1.94
4:09PM
2.31
4:32AM
2.57
Wed
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--6:52--6:50--6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:37
Sunset5:59--6:00--6:01--6:04--6:06--6:07--6:08--
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---26-------152----4-
Temp. °C13912149688101111111411911109897
Feels °C (?)9581183667996108798754-2
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Information about the Ogmore-by-Sea Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ogmore-by-Sea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ogmore-by-Sea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ogmore-by-Sea surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ogmore-by-Sea) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Wales - South East? If you are looking for accommodation near Ogmore-by-Sea, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wales - South East, consider staying in Porthcawl which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Wales - South East where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Nash Point which is 9 km (6 miles) away, Coity, Maesteg and Briton Ferry.

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