Porthcawl Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 08:12 AM and sunset is at 04:06 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:07PM6.68m | 3:36AM6.76m | 3:59PM6.90m | 4:23AM7.08m | 4:44PM7.18m | 5:04AM7.40m | 5:24PM7.46m | 5:43AM7.70m | 6:02PM7.70m | 6:20AM7.94m | 6:39PM7.87m | 6:56AM8.11m | 7:15PM7.95m | 7:32AM8.19m | 7:51PM7.95m | 8:09AM8.19m | 8:28PM7.87m | 8:47AM8.11m | 9:07PM7.73m | 9:26AM7.96m | 9:48PM7.54m | 10:10AM7.76m | 10:35PM7.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM2.57m | 9:18PM2.39m | 9:42AM2.36m | 10:05PM2.18m | 10:29AM2.09m | 10:48PM1.94m | 11:10AM1.81m | 11:28PM1.70m | 11:50AM1.57m | 00:05AM1.50m | 12:27PM1.38m | 00:41AM1.35m | 1:03PM1.27m | 1:16AM1.27m | 1:39PM1.24m | 1:51AM1.26m | 2:14PM1.27m | 2:26AM1.32m | 2:51PM1.36m | 3:03AM1.44m | 3:30PM1.48m | 3:44AM1.61m | 4:15PM1.63m | 4:31AM1.81m | ||||||||||||
W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | |
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mod rain | mod rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | mod rain | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
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9 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Moonrise | 3:42 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | 11:05 | — | — | 11:19 | — | — | 11:31 | — | — |
Moonset | 1:11 | — | — | 1:27 | — | — | 1:49 | — | — | 2:18 | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:54 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | 11:28 |
 | 8:12 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — |
 | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:10 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Porthcawl is 10.4° C (Statistics for 15 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 11.1 max: 12.2 min: 10.2°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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