Ogmore-by-Sea surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 26 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
9.1° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ogmore-by-Sea in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Thu 2nd Apr)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 4PM (Thu 2nd Apr)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 29th Mar)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.7
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
W
0.4
WSW
1.4
W
1.5
W
0.9
W
0.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.4
W
1.1
W
0.7
WSW
0.8
W
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
W
1.5
W
0.9
W
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)7766186661268889118566712
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7252100811241441886623226347124114579141903312617874142
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
15
NW
25
W
40
WSW
30
W
20
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
NNW
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncrossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
6.59
1:24PM
6.29
2:09AM
6.55
2:58PM
6.53
3:30AM
7.02
4:05PM
7.10
4:28AM
7.66
4:54PM
7.72
5:13AM
8.23
5:35PM
8.24
5:52AM
8.66
6:11PM
8.61
6:27AM
8.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:53PM
2.69
6:55AM
2.73
7:45PM
2.91
8:46AM
2.59
9:21PM
2.53
10:02AM
2.04
10:23PM
1.94
10:52AM
1.45
11:08PM
1.36
11:31AM
0.96
11:44PM
0.91
12:05PM
0.62
12:17AM
0.60
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--6:01--6:00--5:58--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:48
Sunset6:36--6:37--6:39--6:40--6:43--6:45--6:45--
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--21-----11----------
Temp. °C89109878688101011101313991096
Feels °C (?)13652-2-102-14457996444-1
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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 16 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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