Trecco Bay Surf Break

Trecco Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 51.47° N 3.69° W

Issued: 12 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Trecco Bay sea temperature is
18.2° C

3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Trecco Bay surf forecast from 4 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period, WSW swell with 82 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Trecco Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Trecco Bay in the next 16 days are 0.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 5th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Trecco Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
1.1
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.5
W
5
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
80
31
36
82
15
15
14
14
26
15
13
14
14
17
8
17
17
27
26
32
Wind (km/h)
20
W
30
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
5
NW
5
SSE
10
WNW
5
E
10
E
5
NNW
5
SE
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
off
High Tide
10:12PM8.03m
10:32AM7.65m
10:51PM7.87m
11:13AM7.48m
11:34PM7.67m
12:00PM7.29m
00:23AM7.43m
12:54PM7.11m
1:22AM7.23m
1:58PM7.01m
2:31AM7.14m
3:10PM7.09m
3:45AM7.27m
Low Tide
3:53PM1.38m
4:18AM1.41m
4:29PM1.50m
4:56AM1.53m
5:10PM1.67m
5:40AM1.67m
5:58PM1.86m
6:31AM1.84m
6:55PM2.04m
7:31AM1.99m
8:01PM2.13m
8:40AM2.02m
9:15PM2.04m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:32
9:31
9:31
9:30
9:30
9:30
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
16
19
18
16
17
18
17
18
20
19
23
27
25
28
29
25
19
24
21
Feels °C
13
13
15
17
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
23
26
24
27
28
25
19
22
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.4
W
9
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
4
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
50
31
36
24
7
15
14
14
26
15
13
14
14
17
8
17
3
27
26
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
4
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
31
16
15
3
2
1
1
17
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
48
80
82
9
13
1
6
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
355
354
25
43
139
189
184
189
132
158
195
90
79
132
79
79
195
195
116
195
154
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
7
5
5
8
7
5
5
9
7
9
5
7
5
5
4
8
4
5
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Information about the Trecco Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Trecco Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Trecco Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Trecco 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 (Trecco 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 Trecco 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.

Trecco Bay is 2 km (1 miles) from Porthcawl. If you plan a holiday in Wales - South East, look for hotels and other accommodation in Porthcawl. Porthcawl has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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