Tenby (North Beach) surf break

Tenby (North Beach) surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 26 Jan 2026 GMT
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Tenby (North Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tenby (North Beach) sea temperature is
8.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tenby (North Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for Tenby (North Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 31) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tenby (North Beach) in the next 12 days are 7.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 27) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 31) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 31st Jan)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 31st Jan)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 27th Jan)23ft (7.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tenby (North Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
SW
3.5
SSW
6.5
SW
4.5
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)13129101313121716141312171716151516141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12817563421957148737061230777175287306620989643817124497023396243174547198313766108
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
40
SE
55
ESE
55
S
45
SW
20
S
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
45
SE
10
SE
15
S
25
SW
30
SE
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11AM
6.74
11:42PM
6.36
12:15PM
6.31
12:54AM
6.08
1:35PM
6.07
2:18AM
6.07
3:01PM
6.17
3:38AM
6.41
4:14PM
6.56
4:43AM
6.95
5:13PM
7.05
5:36AM
7.51
6:02PM
7.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
1.64
5:52AM
1.87
6:32PM
2.00
7:12AM
2.13
7:59PM
2.15
8:45AM
2.06
9:26PM
1.94
10:06AM
1.65
10:36PM
1.49
11:09AM
1.12
11:31PM
0.99
12:00PM
0.63
12:18AM
0.56
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise8:06--8:04--8:03--8:02--8:00--7:58--7:58--
Sunset-4:55--4:57--4:59--5:00--5:02--5:04--5:06-
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-111811------2-46-19-12
Temp. °C7810887787787898898887
Feels °C (?)-201-4-2202-1-10-1024333233
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Information about the Tenby (North Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tenby (North Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tenby (North Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tenby (North Beach) 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 (Tenby (North Beach)) 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 Tenby (North Beach) 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.

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