The Gare Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.63° N 1.14° W

The Gare 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Gare sea temperature is
16.1° 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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Gare at 6PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
0
0
0
0
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)
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
NE
6
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
10
10
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
0
S
0
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:15PM5.28m
7:22AM5.64m
7:53PM5.03m
8:02AM5.34m
8:32PM4.75m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.66m
1:13AM1.29m
1:45PM0.98m
1:50AM1.53m
2:25PM1.37m
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:32
8:30
 mm
2
5
1
Temp °C
14
15
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
17
16
15
15
16
18
20
19
18
16
Feels °C
12
14
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
15
15
15
14
13
14
14
16
14
14
13
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