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Rest Bay surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
7.2° C
 (Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rest Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 6AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)1111111111101313131288101018171716161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28022616713012894225192142488199183312338469576113889185972482785912571379
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
E
5
SE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
S
5
E
15
NE
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
6.17
3:19PM
6.24
3:51AM
6.44
4:19PM
6.56
4:44AM
6.86
5:07PM
6.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
2.95
8:55AM
2.94
9:28PM
2.82
10:01AM
2.68
10:27PM
2.51
10:56AM
2.30
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----8:14-------8:14-------8:12---
Sunset------4:32-------4:34-------4:36-
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------21---15----1--11
Temp. °C655545667987776666677897
Feels °C (?)222311201333552221233231
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