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Mewslade Bay Surf Photo: 'Hurricane Kirk swell at Mewslade' by Rob Davies

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.29° W

Issued: 6 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mewslade Bay sea temperature is

16.2° C

2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	E	E	WSW	SW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 August at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	ENE	E	WSW	WSW	SW
	8 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	10 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 August at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	E	E	W	WSW	W
	7 s	cross- off	3 s	7 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	E	E	W	WSW
	7 s	cross- off	3 s	7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	E	E	W	WSW
	7 s	cross- off	3 s	7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	ESE	E	W	WSW	SW
	7 s	cross	3 s	7 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	ESE	E	WSW	WSW	WSW
	7 s	cross	3 s	7 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	ESE	ESE	WSW	WSW	SW
	7 s	cross	2 s	7 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	NNE		WSW	ESE	SW
	9 s	glass		9 s	2 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE		WSW	SW
	9 s	glass		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 September at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW		WSW	SW
	9 s	glass		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW		WSW	SW
	9 s	glass		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW	SW
	9 s	glass		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW	SW
	9 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW	WSW
	10 s	cross- on		10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW		WSW	SW
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW	NW	WSW	SW
	9 s	cross- off	2 s	9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 September at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Mewslade Bay around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 40 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 7.5m (24.5 ft). Range 10.41m (34.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Mewslade Bay Surf Photo: 'Hurricane Kirk swell at Mewslade' by Rob Davies

Hurricane Kirk swell arrived during neap tides and northerly winds but a few South Gower spots like Mewslade Bay don't need a very low tide. Head-high fun and about 10 surfers out.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 5:52 pm 1 Sep 2024