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Porthcawl Point Surf Forecast
/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
Porthcawl Point surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 20 Apr 2025 BST
How big are the waves at Porthcawl Point today?
The current surf forecast for Porthcawl Point at 4AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Porthcawl Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 58 | 58 | 59 | 49 | 47 | 55 | 45 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 78 | 22 | 221 | 102 | 137 | 140 | 218 | 173 | 194 | 166 | 52 | 71 | 287 | 370 | 376 | 527 | 427 | 286 | 212 | 176 | 154 | 191 | 155 | 115 | 110 | 118 | 164 | 164 | 158 | 156 | 193 | 446 | 402 | 402 | 396 | 427 | 390 | 390 | 378 | 373 | 292 | 258 | 203 | 199 | 193 | 140 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:11PM 6.86 | 11:39AM 6.49 | 12:11AM 6.46 | 12:50PM 6.15 | 1:31AM 6.30 | 2:19PM 6.18 | 2:58AM 6.59 | 3:40PM 6.67 | 4:08AM 7.24 | 4:41PM 7.41 | 5:03AM 8.03 | 5:31PM 8.20 | 5:52AM 8.77 | 6:17PM 8.89 | 6:37AM 9.34 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:08AM 2.51 | 5:33PM 2.73 | 6:18AM 2.86 | 6:56PM 2.99 | 7:57AM 2.88 | 8:35PM 2.84 | 9:24AM 2.43 | 9:51PM 2.29 | 10:27AM 1.73 | 10:48PM 1.59 | 11:18AM 0.99 | 11:37PM 0.87 | 12:02PM 0.35 | 12:21AM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
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