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Wind, waves, weather & tide forecast Porthcawl

302.97°
21 kts
West-Northwest
61.15%
11 °C
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Last update: 11:36 local time / Next update: 17:46 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wednesday, May 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
293.88°
19
26
52.86%
10
1009
265.25°
1.1
5
Rising tide
5.4
01h
293.88°
10 m/s
max 13
52.86%
10 °C
1009 hPa
265.25°
1.1 m
5 s
Rising tide
5.4 m
04h
288.39°
22
28
94.49%
10
1006
264°
1.6
6
High tide
04:02
7.9
04h
288.39°
12 m/s
max 15
94.49%
10 °C
1006 hPa
264°
1.6 m
6 s
High tide
04:02
7.9 m
07h
290.2°
23
30
9.6%
10
1004
265.75°
1.7
6
Ebbing tide
5.4
07h
290.2°
12 m/s
max 15
9.6%
10 °C
1004 hPa
265.75°
1.7 m
6 s
Ebbing tide
5.4 m
10h
302.4°
24
28
41.83%
10
1004
262.5°
1.9
7
Low tide
10:18
2.4
10h
302.4°
12 m/s
max 14
41.83%
10 °C
1004 hPa
262.5°
1.9 m
7 s
Low tide
10:18
2.4 m
13h
302.97°
21
26
61.15%
11
1004
254.75°
1.9
8
Rising tide
4.5
13h
302.97°
11 m/s
max 13
61.15%
11 °C
1004 hPa
254.75°
1.9 m
8 s
Rising tide
4.5 m
16h
306.59°
19
25
16.73%
12
1003
253.38°
1.8
8
High tide
16:32
8
16h
306.59°
10 m/s
max 13
16.73%
12 °C
1003 hPa
253.38°
1.8 m
8 s
High tide
16:32
8 m
19h
308.84°
17
25
97.1%
11
1003
254.62°
1.6
8
Ebbing tide
6
19h
308.84°
9 m/s
max 13
97.1%
11 °C
1003 hPa
254.62°
1.6 m
8 s
Ebbing tide
6 m
22h
317.15°
15
23
5.03%
9
1004
254.5°
1.4
7
Low tide
22:41
2.2
22h
317.15°
8 m/s
max 12
5.03%
9 °C
1004 hPa
254.5°
1.4 m
7 s
Low tide
22:41
2.2 m

Thursday, May 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
320.3°
18
25
5.05%
8
1004
256.75°
1.3
7
Rising tide
4
01h
320.3°
9 m/s
max 13
5.05%
8 °C
1004 hPa
256.75°
1.3 m
7 s
Rising tide
4 m
04h
320.65°
18
25
97.02%
9
1003
257.75°
1.3
7
High tide
04:56
8.5
04h
320.65°
9 m/s
max 13
97.02%
9 °C
1003 hPa
257.75°
1.3 m
7 s
High tide
04:56
8.5 m
07h
320.13°
18
25
79.98%
9
1003
259°
1.3
7
Ebbing tide
6.8
07h
320.13°
9 m/s
max 13
79.98%
9 °C
1003 hPa
259°
1.3 m
7 s
Ebbing tide
6.8 m
10h
324.83°
18
21
21.01%
Rain
0.4
10
1003
262.75°
1.3
7
Low tide
11:07
1.8
10h
324.83°
9 m/s
max 11
21.01%Rain
0.4 mm
10 °C
1003 hPa
262.75°
1.3 m
7 s
Low tide
11:07
1.8 m
13h
326.87°
19
21
98.37%
Rain
0.4
11
1002
275.75°
1.2
6
Rising tide
3.2
13h
326.87°
10 m/s
max 11
98.37%Rain
0.4 mm
11 °C
1002 hPa
275.75°
1.2 m
6 s
Rising tide
3.2 m
16h
333.53°
19
21
68.58%
Rain
0.7
11
1002
284.25°
1.2
6
High tide
17:22
8.7
16h
333.53°
10 m/s
max 11
68.58%Rain
0.7 mm
11 °C
1002 hPa
284.25°
1.2 m
6 s
High tide
17:22
8.7 m
19h
345.82°
14
17
47.13%
Rain
0.8
11
1002
276.5°
1.1
6
Ebbing tide
7.5
19h
345.82°
7 m/s
max 9
47.13%Rain
0.8 mm
11 °C
1002 hPa
276.5°
1.1 m
6 s
Ebbing tide
7.5 m
22h
352.32°
9
12
0.88%
Rain
0.5
9
1004
262°
0.9
6
Low tide
23:28
1.6
22h
352.32°
5 m/s
max 6
0.88%Rain
0.5 mm
9 °C
1004 hPa
262°
0.9 m
6 s
Low tide
23:28
1.6 m

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