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Porthcawl - Town Breaks Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

1.5ft @ 10secs
260°

Wind

4mph
181° -

Temperature

Sea 9°c    Air 0°c
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Port Talbot
Hours from midnight
First Light: 7:10am - Sunrise: 7:46am
Sunset: 5:11pm - Last Light 5:46pm
(Port Talbot - 9.3mi away) [Help]
high 3:34am 7.8m
low 9:46am 3.1m
high 4:03pm 7.9m
low 10:06pm 2.9m

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9am
Fri 3rd
Feb
0 ft Offshore
Wind
9.15am Friday. Flat in Coney Beach and a clean 1-2ft in Rest Bay. There's a small wave on the sandbars every now and then, so we could get a 2ft+ wave towards high tide ( just surfable). Keep an eye o
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Porthcawl - Town Breaks Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
20ft
15ft
10ft
5ft
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  14
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13
secs
6
secs
8
secs
9
secs
9
secs
11
secs
11
secs
10
secs
10
secs
17
secs
15
secs
13
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13
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13
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12
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12
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12
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11
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11
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
    Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Sat
4/02  
6am
Grey Star
Warning 90% 1ft
14secs 262°
6 8
mph
S - Onshore - 179° Mostly Clear -0c
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 1.5ft
13secs 263°
12 21
mph
S - Onshore - 176° Light Snow Showers 3c
  6pm
Grey Star
100% 5.5ft
6secs 231°
15 27
mph
SSW - Onshore - 200° Rain 5c
Sun
5/02  
6am
Grey Star
Warning 100% 3ft
8secs 253°
11 23
mph
NW - Cross/onshore - 322° Mostly Cloudy 4c
  Noon
Grey Star
Warning 100% 3ft
9secs 253°
9 16
mph
NW - Cross/onshore - 308° Mostly Sunny 7c
  6pm
Star
Warning 100% 3ft
9secs 255°
8 13
mph
WNW - Onshore - 296° Mostly Cloudy 6c
Mon
6/02  
6am
Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 3ft
11secs 254°
5 6
mph
SSW - Onshore - 194° Rain 5c
  Noon
Star
Warning 80% 2ft
11secs 260°
6 7
mph
NNE - Offshore - 19° Brief Showers 6c
  6pm
Star Star
80% 3ft
10secs 267°
8 13
mph
NE - Offshore - 35° Mostly Cloudy 5c
Tue
7/02  
6am
Star
Warning 90% 2ft
10secs 257°
6 9
mph
E - Offshore - 82° Mostly Clear 1c
  Noon
Star Star Star
Warning 100% 2ft
17secs 260°
9 13
mph
ESE - Offshore - 113° Mostly Cloudy 4c
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Star
100% 4.5ft
15secs 255°
10 16
mph
E - Offshore - 98° Overcast 4c
Wed
8/02  
6am
Star Star Star Star
90% 5.5ft
13secs 246°
10 13
mph
E - Offshore - 93° Mostly Clear -5c
  Noon
Star Star Star Star
Warning 75% 5ft
13secs 252°
11 14
mph
ESE - Offshore - 113° Overcast -0c
  6pm
Star Star Star Star
Warning 30% 4.5ft
13secs 248°
9 13
mph
ESE - Offshore - 115° Mostly Cloudy 1c
Thu
9/02  
6am
Star Star Star
75% 4.5ft
12secs 243°
8 12
mph
ENE - Offshore - 71° Overcast -2c
  Noon
Star Star Star
60% 4ft
12secs 248°
12 18
mph
ENE - Offshore - 59° Mostly Sunny 2c
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
76% 4ft
12secs 251°
13 20
mph
NE - Offshore - 53° Mostly Clear 3c
Fri
10/02  
6am
Star Star
72% 3.5ft
11secs 252°
10 17
mph
NE - Offshore - 51° Mostly Clear 1c
  Noon
Star Star
81% 3.5ft
11secs 252°
12 16
mph
NE - Offshore - 51° Mostly Sunny 3c
  6pm
Star Grey Star
Warning 57% 3ft
10secs 253°
12 21
mph
NE - Offshore - 34° Light Snow Showers 2c
Long Range Regional Forecast (Severn Estuary)
Sat
11/02  
6am
Star Star Star
41% 7.5ft
11secs 276°
16
mph
NE - Offshore - 34° Mostly Clear -1c
  Noon
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 5% 9.5ft
11secs 269°
33
mph
NNW - Cross/offshore - 346° Light Snow Showers -0c
  6pm
Star Star Star
Warning 24% 6ft
11secs 263°
18
mph
NNW - Cross/offshore - 344° Light Snow Showers -0c
Sun
12/02  
6am
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 23% 5.5ft
11secs 272°
22
mph
NNE - Offshore - 14° Mostly Clear -5c
  Noon
Star Star Star
Warning 27% 5ft
11secs 273°
16
mph
NNE - Offshore - 31° Sunny -0c
  6pm
Star Star Star
Warning 38% 5ft
11secs 273°
15
mph
NE - Offshore - 42° Clear -0c
Mon
13/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 26% 3.5ft
10secs 262°
17
mph
SSE - Cross shore - 154° Clear -5c
  Noon
Star Star Star Star
26% 8ft
11secs 270°
10
mph
NW - Cross/onshore - 311° Mostly Sunny 2c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 21% 3.5ft
11secs 270°
22
mph
WSW - Onshore - 239° Mostly Clear 2c
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Last Model Run: 3rd Feb 2012 6:00pm
Last Update: 4th Feb 2012 3:28am
All times local time (GMT) unless otherwise stated.
View Regional Wave BuoysNearby Wave Buoy Data
Aberporth Buoy
(62301)
Swell3ft 4secs
Wind18mph 
2:00am Sat 4th February
Pembroke Buoy
(62303)
Swell4.5ft 4secs
Wind16mph 
2:00am Sat 4th February
Channel Lightship
(62103)
Swell2ft 9secs
Wind6mph 
2:00am Sat 4th February
Swell from these wavebuoys might not reach this beach. This is intended as a general overview of swell running in the area. Click a buoy for detailed location information.
Seasonal Conditions and Historic Data
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Covering Rest bay and beaches south of Porthcawl this forecast is based on the easterly offshores needed at Rest Bay.

General Surf Forecast Help

A detailed long range Porthcawl - Town Breaks Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Porthcawl - Town Breaks and nearby surf spots in the Severn Estuary area. For other surf breaks in UK + Ireland click 'local overview' at the top of this page. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
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