Ogmore-by-Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.46° N 3.64° W

Ogmore-by-Sea Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ogmore-by-Sea sea temperature is
18.3°C
3.0° 

Ogmore-by-Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ogmore-by-Sea surf forecast from 27 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 28 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with 1,342 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.

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 Monday (Sep 28) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ogmore-by-Sea in the next 16 days are 2.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 28th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 28th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 1st Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
1.4
SW
7
0.9
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8
0.8
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
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8
0.9
SSE
4
1.4
SW
11
1.9
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11
1.8
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11
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
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12
1.4
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10
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1
WSW
9
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9
0.6
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9
0.5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
188
91
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140
64
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29
457
846
757
1264
774
363
386
275
164
94
64
45
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
35
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N
10
E
15
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15
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30
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30
SE
35
SSE
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
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20
W
15
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5
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5
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10
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15
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Wind State
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cross-on
glassy
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cross-off
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cross-on
cross-on
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cross-on
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High Tide
7:42PM9.25m
8:01AM9.18m
8:18PM9.36m
8:37AM9.22m
8:56PM9.23m
9:15AM9.02m
9:35PM8.86m
9:56AM8.59m
10:19PM8.27m
10:42AM7.99m
11:10PM7.54m
11:38AM7.31m
00:15AM6.84m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.26m
1:46AM0.08m
2:00PM0.07m
2:19AM0.04m
2:34PM0.10m
2:53AM0.22m
3:11PM0.34m
3:30AM0.62m
3:51PM0.80m
4:12AM1.20m
4:38PM1.43m
5:04AM1.89m
5:41PM2.12m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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