Petes Reef surf break

Petes Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 BST
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Petes Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Petes Reef sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Petes Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 4PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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)
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
18
17
8
9
9
8
8
7
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
SE
0
N
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:23AM7.92m
7:40PM7.95m
7:56AM7.85m
8:12PM7.87m
8:29AM7.67m
8:45PM7.67m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.80m
1:43AM0.79m
1:57PM0.88m
2:15AM0.89m
2:29PM1.06m
2:48AM1.12m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:48
5:46
5:43
5:41
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8:40
8:42
8:44
8:45
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
14
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
13
11
11
11
10
8
10
11
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
10
10
12
10
8
8
9
10
12
11
7
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
19
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
2
18
17
8
8
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
46
77
125
179
179
179
179
319
319
413
381
191
179
179
179
179
179
125
125
179
319
125
319
319
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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