Rest Bay surf break

Rest Bay surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rest Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 7AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (15 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (15 Apr)6ft (1.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Rest Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)8889912101111111214141414141413131212121112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7169101170249488688873799890131922002230182216471376994793587473500660662723
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38AM
7.95
6:01PM
8.13
6:19AM
8.64
6:40PM
8.77
6:59AM
9.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
1.60
11:50AM
1.09
12:06AM
0.94
12:28PM
0.49
12:44AM
0.38
1:05PM
0.06
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:20-------6:18-------6:16----
Sunset-------8:09-------8:12-------8:13
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1----32---11----1----1--
Temp. °C121213121312121110111010111111111110101112111211
Feels °C (?)9910778443445777987678676
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