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Sumpters Surf Forecast
/ Wales – Gower (29 surf breaks) /
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Sumpters surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sumpters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sumpters sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sumpters this week:
The surf forecast for Sumpters over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sumpters in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 26) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 27th Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Fri 27th Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Wed 25th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sumpters over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 12 | 22 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 25 | 18 | 120 | 459 | 640 | 1093 | 850 | 259 | 92 | 139 | 171 | 149 | 58 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:53PM 8.81 | 8:12AM 8.82 | 8:32PM 8.54 | 8:53AM 8.37 | 9:14PM 8.06 | 9:38AM 7.72 | 10:02PM 7.41 | 10:31AM 6.96 | 11:00PM 6.72 | 11:41AM 6.26 | 12:21AM 6.20 | 1:15PM 5.92 | 2:01AM 6.17 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:39PM -0.15 | 1:55AM -0.06 | 2:15PM 0.10 | 2:33AM 0.25 | 2:54PM 0.57 | 3:15AM 0.77 | 3:38PM 1.21 | 4:05AM 1.45 | 4:32PM 1.93 | 5:12AM 2.14 | 5:51PM 2.54 | 6:52AM 2.56 | 7:41PM 2.72 | ||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:39 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
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Information about the Sumpters Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sumpters provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sumpters can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sumpters surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sumpters) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sumpters may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Sumpters is 21 km (13 miles) from Swansea. If you plan a holiday in Wales - Gower, look for hotels and other accommodation in Swansea. Swansea has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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