
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 9PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
805 | 801 | 800 | 862 | 1128 | 844 | 1121 | 1302 | 1230 | 1024 | 788 | 650 | 586 | 527 | 532 | 625 | 772 | 424 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:04PM8.38m | 8:20AM8.26m | 8:37PM8.08m | 8:53AM7.96m | 9:10PM7.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.33m | 2:07AM0.44m | 2:22PM0.51m | 2:37AM0.73m | 2:54PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
805 | 801 | 460 | 319 | — | — | — | — | — | 792 | 575 | 650 | 586 | 527 | 394 | 4 | 209 | 163 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | WSW 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 131 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
— | — | 800 | 862 | 1128 | 844 | 1121 | 1302 | 1230 | 1024 | 788 | — | — | — | 532 | 625 | 772 | 424 | 465 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 45 | 123 | 84 | 62 | 261 | 282 | 196 | 425 | 417 | 356 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 45 | 261 | 256 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










