
Surf Forecasts:
Pobbles Beach surf forecast from 9 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 15 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period, WSW swell with 1,788 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pobbles Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Pobbles Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pobbles Beach in the next 16 days are 2.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pobbles Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1262 | 973 | 537 | 431 | 211 | 84 | 54 | 43 | 114 | 830 | 686 | 768 | 1122 | 1172 | 787 | 631 | 1014 | 1373 | 986 | 725 | 469 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:00AM7.81m | 6:18PM8.23m | 6:39AM8.19m | 6:55PM8.47m | 7:14AM8.40m | 7:31PM8.52m | 7:48AM8.42m | 8:04PM8.38m | 8:20AM8.26m | 8:37PM8.08m | 8:53AM7.96m | 9:10PM7.66m | 9:25AM7.53m | 9:44PM7.14m | |||||||
Low Tide | 12:10PM0.77m | 00:31AM0.47m | 12:46PM0.45m | 1:05AM0.29m | 1:19PM0.31m | 1:36AM0.29m | 1:51PM0.33m | 2:07AM0.44m | 2:22PM0.51m | 2:37AM0.73m | 2:54PM0.84m | 3:08AM1.14m | 3:27PM1.28m | 3:41AM1.62m | |||||||
7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
— | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
— | — | — | 100 | 74 | 52 | 54 | 43 | 114 | 830 | 686 | — | — | — | 787 | 631 | — | 1373 | 986 | 725 | 469 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 52 | 19 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | SW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — |
1262 | 973 | 537 | 431 | 211 | 84 | — | 3 | 26 | 1 | — | 768 | 1122 | 1172 | — | 467 | 1014 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 637 | 420 | 360 | 360 | 309 | 0 | 19 | 44 | 47 | 43 | 43 | 360 | 138 | 138 | 43 | 258 | 256 | 129 | 3 | 360 | 42 |
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Information about the Pobbles Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pobbles Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pobbles Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pobbles Beach 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 (Pobbles Beach) 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 Pobbles Beach 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.
Pobbles Beach is 13 km (8 miles) from Swansea. If you plan a holiday in Wales - Gower, look for hotels and other accommodation in Swansea. Swansea has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










