Petes Reef surf break

Petes Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 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
14.3° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 8PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.4
SW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
37
35
33
33
19
19
18
17
16
16
10
21
18
14
20
30
46
43
56
69
68
88
75
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:40PM6.73m
5:00AM6.92m
5:24PM7.00m
5:43AM7.11m
6:04PM7.23m
6:22AM7.27m
Low Tide
10:29AM1.85m
10:50PM1.87m
11:12AM1.67m
11:32PM1.64m
11:51AM1.50m
00:11AM1.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:19
9:20
9:22
6
2
Temp °C
21
22
25
25
21
18
15
15
16
19
18
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
19
19
23
22
20
16
11
12
13
18
16
12
10
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
11
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
Energy kJ
38
37
35
33
33
19
19
18
17
16
16
6
6
6
10
9
21
46
29
56
60
63
54
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
7
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
1
10
10
10
10
6
1
1
2
23
24
69
68
88
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
7
10
10
4
1
1
10
10
24
10
25
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
Energy kJ
7
19
27
13
7
5
5
2
1
1
6
21
18
14
20
30
33
43
46
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)
7
256
7
43
46
46
46
77
153
257
172
356
153
356
137
172
172
356
123
123
4
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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