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 06:05 AM and sunset is at 08:22 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Sat 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:19PM6.18m | 2:58AM6.59m | 3:40PM6.67m | 4:08AM7.24m | 4:41PM7.41m | 5:03AM8.03m | 5:31PM8.20m | 5:52AM8.77m | 6:17PM8.89m | 6:37AM9.34m | 7:01PM9.38m | 7:22AM9.65m | 7:44PM9.61m | 8:06AM9.66m | 8:27PM9.55m | 8:50AM9.36m | 9:11PM9.21m | 9:35AM8.81m | 9:57PM8.65m | 10:23AM8.09m | 10:46PM7.96m | 11:16AM7.31m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM2.88m | 8:35PM2.84m | 9:24AM2.43m | 9:51PM2.29m | 10:27AM1.73m | 10:48PM1.59m | 11:18AM0.99m | 11:37PM0.87m | 12:02PM0.35m | 00:21AM0.27m | 12:45PM-0.08m | 1:04AM-0.13m | 1:27PM-0.26m | 1:47AM-0.26m | 2:08PM-0.16m | 2:30AM-0.12m | 2:50PM0.19m | 3:14AM0.29m | 3:34PM0.75m | 4:01AM0.90m | 4:22PM1.42m | 4:55AM1.60m | 5:17PM2.10m | ||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 12 | W 13 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 18 | W 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | |
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some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Moonrise | 4:15 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 10:16 | — |
Moonset | 1:11 | — | — | 2:37 | — | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | 11:50 | — | — | — | 1:09 | — | — | 2:08 | — | — | 2:47 | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:43 | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:39 |
Today's sea temperature in Porthcawl is 10.5 °C (Statistics for 22 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 9.8 max: 10.7 min: 8.3°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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