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Rest Bay surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
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Rest Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rest Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rest Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 8AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rest Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the E by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | W 5 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | |
43 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 29 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:20AM7.14m | 4:48PM7.15m | 5:09AM7.35m | 5:32PM7.44m | 5:52AM7.56m | 6:12PM7.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM2.22m | 10:35AM1.98m | 10:56PM1.99m | 11:18AM1.79m | 11:38PM1.76m | 11:57AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
25 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 5 | WSW 5 |
43 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 12 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | W 8 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 4 | 8 | 13 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 238 | 41 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 168 | 188 | 188 | 392 | 188 | 188 | 195 | 188 | 188 | 177 | 177 | 133 | 21 |
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