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 — and sunset is at 04:28 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tue 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:41PM6.68m | 1:27AM6.34m | 1:59PM6.69m | 2:39AM6.56m | 3:04PM6.94m | 3:34AM6.93m | 3:54PM7.26m | 4:18AM7.33m | 4:35PM7.57m | 4:55AM7.69m | 5:12PM7.84m | 5:30AM7.97m | 5:46PM8.04m | 6:03AM8.17m | 6:20PM8.14m | 6:36AM8.26m | 6:53PM8.13m | 7:09AM8.23m | 7:27PM8.01m | 7:43AM8.09m | 8:02PM7.79m | 8:19AM7.86m | 8:39PM7.50m | 8:58AM7.58m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM2.55m | 7:46AM2.70m | 8:30PM2.40m | 8:53AM2.46m | 9:25PM2.12m | 9:44AM2.13m | 10:08PM1.82m | 10:24AM1.79m | 10:43PM1.55m | 11:00AM1.49m | 11:16PM1.32m | 11:33AM1.25m | 11:48PM1.17m | 12:05PM1.11m | 00:20AM1.11m | 12:38PM1.07m | 00:52AM1.15m | 1:11PM1.15m | 1:24AM1.28m | 1:44PM1.33m | 1:57AM1.49m | 2:19PM1.59m | 2:33AM1.74m | |||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 10 | ENE 4 | E 4 | WSW 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 4 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | |
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cloudy | mod rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | 9 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Moonrise | — | — | 1:05 | — | — | 2:18 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 11:19 | — | — | 11:56 | — | — | 12:23 |
Moonset | — | — | 2:19 | — | — | 2:30 | — | — | 2:40 | — | — | 2:51 | — | — | — | 3:05 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 3:45 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 |
 | 4:28 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Porthcawl is 12.9° C (Statistics for 13 Nov 1981-2005 – mean: 12.7 max: 13.7 min: 11.6°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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