Three Peaks Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Wales – Gower, UK)

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Three Peaks Surf Guide

Three Peaks on Gower is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the northeast with some shelter here from south winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Take special care here if it gets very crowded.

Three Peaks Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	fairly consistent	12.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Three Peaks:

The best conditions reported for surf at Three Peaks occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Three Peaks (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Three Peaks with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 23% of the time in April while 49% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 28% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

23%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

49%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

28%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Three Peaks Location Map

Interactive Three Peaks surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Three Peaks is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Three Peaks is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 71 km (44 miles) away.

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Three Peaks Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 11:29 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	W	S	W	W
Period (s)	12	12	5	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass

What does Three Peaks look like?

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Tides at Three Peaks

Current tide and informaton

For Boiler Left, 9 km from Three Peaks.

Next High Water: 09:56pm | 7.02m

Next Low Water: 03:36pm | 1.68m

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Three Peaks Sea Temperature

The water temperature (12.5 °C) at Three Peaks is fairly cold. Surfers will need a quality steamer wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots because it will be cloudy with an effective air temperature of (8.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.