Petes Reef surf break

Petes Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 27 Apr 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.9°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 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, near gales from the E by Wed night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
32
61
37
36
34
33
34
24
23
23
42
40
60
89
85
112
117
117
117
113
111
109
69
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:30PM6.64m
4:51AM7.07m
5:18PM7.08m
5:36AM7.43m
5:58PM7.46m
Low Tide
10:23AM1.88m
10:44PM1.88m
11:12AM1.51m
11:29PM1.49m
11:51AM1.19m
00:06AM1.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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8:31
8:34
8:36
8:37
Temp °C
13
13
14
16
16
13
14
12
10
8
9
11
13
14
11
9
8
8
11
14
15
14
13
12
10
11
12
14
11
9
10
9
7
3
3
5
8
9
5
1
0
0
2
5
6
5
2
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
Energy kJ
43
32
61
37
36
34
33
34
24
23
23
22
14
60
89
85
112
117
117
117
113
111
109
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
17
27
3
3
3
3
3
10
9
8
21
42
40
13
10
5
5
1
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
3
6
5
5
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1.3
E
5
1.5
E
5
1.5
E
5
1.5
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
5
9
5
2
1
3
8
9
9
15
35
36
45
70
115
117
119
141
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
9
167
270
55
0
7
9
0
179
0
0
58
292
292
375
357
336
336
315
315
317
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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