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Porthcawl Point Surf Forecast
/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
Porthcawl Point surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 03 Aug 2025 BST
How big are the waves at Porthcawl Point today?
The current surf forecast for Porthcawl Point at 2AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Porthcawl Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 34 | 31 | 117 | 331 | 294 | 226 | 191 | 183 | 154 | 198 | 204 | 183 | 223 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:15AM 6.28 | 1:49PM 6.10 | 2:28AM 6.01 | 3:11PM 6.02 | 3:51AM 6.07 | 4:28PM 6.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:30AM 2.91 | 8:05PM 3.05 | 8:45AM 3.10 | 9:28PM 3.08 | 10:05AM 2.98 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:55 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - South East
light winds from the SSE at St Athan mean that is clean at Porthcawl Point. 0.5m 3s local chop from the W to make surfable waves.- light winds from the SSE at St Athan mean that is clean at Rest Bay. 0.5m 3s local chop from the W to make surfable waves.
21 km away, 41 min ago
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