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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 BST
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Tenby (South Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tenby (South Beach) sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The most powerful waves expected at Tenby (South Beach) in the next 16 days are 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 30th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tenby (South Beach) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
1.8
E
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
5
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
150
200
167
72
59
59
64
37
26
15
9
8
3
2
3
7
10
9
18
10
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
E
45
E
40
ESE
30
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
S
5
WSW
5
S
5
WSW
10
NE
10
NE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:58PM7.03m
6:14AM7.26m
6:33PM7.29m
6:49AM7.42m
7:07PM7.46m
7:23AM7.47m
7:39PM7.50m
7:56AM7.40m
8:11PM7.43m
8:29AM7.23m
8:44PM7.24m
9:02AM6.95m
9:19PM6.96m
Low Tide
11:55AM1.09m
00:11AM1.08m
12:30PM0.88m
00:45AM0.86m
1:01PM0.76m
1:17AM0.74m
1:32PM0.74m
1:49AM0.74m
2:03PM0.83m
2:20AM0.84m
2:34PM1.01m
2:53AM1.06m
3:06PM1.28m
3:27AM1.38m
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5:54
5:52
5:50
5:48
5:47
5:45
5:43
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8:37
8:39
8:40
8:43
8:45
8:45
8:47
9
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
12
14
15
14
12
13
12
13
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
10
10
10
8
6
8
3
6
8
9
8
12
11
11
14
11
10
10
10
9
11
8
5
3
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
157
150
104
62
61
59
59
64
37
26
15
9
8
3
2
2
2
10
9
18
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.2
S
5
0.1
SW
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
1
8
6
5
2
1
5
19
8
1
1
2
2
1
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
4
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.8
E
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
WNW
5
Energy kJ
136
104
200
167
72
16
11
1
1
1
2
7
24
34
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
347
347
349
336
286
29
67
29
119
74
181
346
346
346
346
189
394
346
181
432
346
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
4
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
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The above surf forecast table for Tenby (South Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tenby (South Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tenby (South 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 (South 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).

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