Rest Bay surf break

Rest Bay surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 18 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
10.5° 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: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
W
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121111111111101010101010101010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)633623571460444449353346265176140135987575555554313129161616
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
0
W
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
SE
5
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
9.24
7:39AM
9.50
8:00PM
9.47
8:20AM
9.54
8:41PM
9.43
9:03AM
9.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
0.00
1:42PM
-0.14
2:00AM
-0.14
2:21PM
-0.08
2:41AM
-0.03
3:01PM
0.23
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:13-------6:11-------6:09----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:16-------8:17
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1099991011111099891011111110979111211
Feels °C (?)644555767665678986535798
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