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Three Cliffs Bay Surf Forecast
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Three Cliffs Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Three Cliffs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Three Cliffs Bay sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Three Cliffs Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Three Cliffs Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Three Cliffs Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 16) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sun 19th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sun 19th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 16th Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Three Cliffs Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 2453 | 811 | 372 | 235 | 116 | 88 | 93 | 77 | 268 | 789 | 1552 | 4286 | 3753 | 1725 | 737 | 431 | 270 | 575 | 564 | 373 | 218 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | ||
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Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | ||
| Sunset | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | ||
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Information about the Three Cliffs Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Three Cliffs Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Three Cliffs Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Three Cliffs Bay 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 (Three Cliffs Bay) 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 Three Cliffs Bay 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.
Three Cliffs Bay is 13 km (8 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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