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Porthcawl Surf Report and Forecast

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Swell

3ft @ 8secs
249°

Wind

6mph
217° -

Temperature

Sea 62°f    Air 62°f
 

Seasonal Conditions and Historic Data
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Todays Tides
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Port Talbot
Hours from midnight
First Light: 4:17am - Sunrise: 5:01am
Sunset: 9:36pm - Last Light 10:21pm
(Port Talbot - 7.8mi away) [Help]
high 3:50am 25.9ft
low 10:08am 9.5ft
high 4:24pm 26.2ft
low 10:36pm 9.4ft
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8am
Fri 3rd
Jul
1 ft Onshore
Wind
8.am Friday. Winds have changed back to onshore and Rest Bay is less than a foot. It should pick up slightly on the push this afternoon but not much more than 1-2ft.
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Long Range Surf Forecast

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  Swell Rating Height Period Swell Dir Wind Weather
Fri
07/3  
Grey Star
2.5ft 8secs 252° 13mph WSW - Onshore - 253° Mostly Sunny 69f
Sat
07/4  
Grey Star
3ft 7secs 244° 11mph S - Onshore - 181° Rain 63f
Sun
07/5  
Grey Star Grey Star
5ft 8secs 250° 11mph SSW - Onshore - 210° Brief Showers Possible 65f
Mon
07/6  
Grey Star Grey Star
8.5ft 8secs 250° 15mph WSW - Onshore - 253° Brief Showers 64f
Tue
07/7  
 
4ft 6secs 253° 13mph WNW - Onshore - 283° Mostly Sunny 63f
Wed
07/8  
 
2.5ft 5secs 252° 14mph WNW - Onshore - 290° Mostly Sunny 64f
Thu
07/9  
 
2ft 5secs 250° 12mph WNW - Onshore - 302° Mostly Sunny 61f

Last Model Run: 3rd Jul 2009 1:00pm
Last Update: 3rd Jul 2009 11:49pm
All times local time (BST) unless otherwise stated.
Nearby Wave Buoy Data
Aberporth Buoy
(62301)
Swell3ft 5secs
Wind14mph 
10:00pm Fri 3rd July
Pembroke Buoy
(62303)
Swell5ft 5secs
Wind8mph 
10:00pm Fri 3rd July
Channel Lightship
(62103)
Swell2ft 7secs
Wind10mph 
10:00pm Fri 3rd July
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.

About this Surf Forecast

Covering Rest bay and beaches south of Porthcawl this forecast is based on the easterly offshores needed at Rest Bay.

General Surf Forecast Help

Please read the help information available carefully before interpreting this Porthcawl surf forecast. As with any weather forecast please check the date and times carefully. We can't be held responsible for descisions you make based on this information.
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