The Gare Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.63° N 1.14° W

The Gare 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Gare sea temperature is
16.0° C
0.8° 

The Gare surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Gare today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Gare at 4PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (21 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at The Gare. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
7
2.1
N
7
2
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
352
483
496
416
373
333
350
367
422
389
398
371
380
328
268
227
185
181
149
146
110
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:32AM4.22m
11:07PM4.08m
11:50AM4.02m
00:26AM4.07m
1:21PM4.04m
Low Tide
5:11PM2.45m
5:58AM2.46m
6:40PM2.53m
7:23AM2.32m
7:52PM2.41m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:21
8:19
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
15
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
8
7
8
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
13
15
14
14
13
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