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Wind, waves, weather & tide forecast Porthcawl 

245.82°
22 kts
West-Southwest
99.95%Rain
16 °C
Rain
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Last update: 23:41 local time / Next update: 05:57 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Thursday, Sep 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
253.39°
21
26
80.45%
16
1013
254.62°
1.4
6
Ebbing tide
5.9
01h
253.39°
11 m/s
max 14
80.45%
16 °C
1013 hPa
254.62°
1.4 m
6 s
Ebbing tide
5.9 m
04h
245.82°
22
28
99.95%
Rain
1.9
16
1010
254°
1.6
6
Low tide
04:21
2.2
04h
245.82°
11 m/s
max 14
99.95%Rain
1.9 mm
16 °C
1010 hPa
254°
1.6 m
6 s
Low tide
04:21
2.2 m
07h
288.73°
17
23
31.75%
Rain
2.8
16
1009
254.88°
1.6
7
Rising tide
4.5
07h
288.73°
9 m/s
max 12
31.75%Rain
2.8 mm
16 °C
1009 hPa
254.88°
1.6 m
7 s
Rising tide
4.5 m
10h
299.33°
16
21
4.81%
15
1011
254.25°
1.5
7
High tide
10:40
8.2
10h
299.33°
8 m/s
max 11
4.81%
15 °C
1011 hPa
254.25°
1.5 m
7 s
High tide
10:40
8.2 m
13h
282.12°
17
19
99.95%
15
1011
252.88°
1.4
7
Ebbing tide
6.3
13h
282.12°
9 m/s
max 10
99.95%
15 °C
1011 hPa
252.88°
1.4 m
7 s
Ebbing tide
6.3 m
16h
279.57°
17
21
99.95%
16
1011
251.75°
1.4
7
Low tide
16:40
2.5
16h
279.57°
9 m/s
max 11
99.95%
16 °C
1011 hPa
251.75°
1.4 m
7 s
Low tide
16:40
2.5 m
19h
285.67°
17
21
29.56%
15
1011
252.12°
1.4
7
Rising tide
4.1
19h
285.67°
9 m/s
max 11
29.56%
15 °C
1011 hPa
252.12°
1.4 m
7 s
Rising tide
4.1 m
22h
292.06°
15
20
0.05%
15
1012
253.62°
1.4
7
High tide
22:59
7.8
22h
292.06°
8 m/s
max 10
0.05%
15 °C
1012 hPa
253.62°
1.4 m
7 s
High tide
22:59
7.8 m

Friday, Sep 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
301.94°
12
16
3.02%
14
1012
253.38°
1.3
7
Ebbing tide
6.6
01h
301.94°
6 m/s
max 8
3.02%
14 °C
1012 hPa
253.38°
1.3 m
7 s
Ebbing tide
6.6 m
04h
285.12°
13
18
99.95%
14
1012
253°
1.2
7
Low tide
04:58
2.9
04h
285.12°
7 m/s
max 9
99.95%
14 °C
1012 hPa
253°
1.2 m
7 s
Low tide
04:58
2.9 m
07h
282.73°
13
16
99.95%
15
1012
253°
1.2
7
Rising tide
4
07h
282.73°
6 m/s
max 8
99.95%
15 °C
1012 hPa
253°
1.2 m
7 s
Rising tide
4 m
10h
260.57°
15
17
99.95%
16
1013
253.25°
1.2
7
High tide
11:19
7.6
10h
260.57°
8 m/s
max 9
99.95%
16 °C
1013 hPa
253.25°
1.2 m
7 s
High tide
11:19
7.6 m
13h
242.49°
20
24
99.95%
16
1013
253.5°
1.3
6
Ebbing tide
6.8
13h
242.49°
10 m/s
max 12
99.95%
16 °C
1013 hPa
253.5°
1.3 m
6 s
Ebbing tide
6.8 m
16h
233.64°
22
27
99.95%
Rain
1.4
16
1012
250.25°
1.6
6
Low tide
17:23
3.2
16h
233.64°
11 m/s
max 14
99.95%Rain
1.4 mm
16 °C
1012 hPa
250.25°
1.6 m
6 s
Low tide
17:23
3.2 m
19h
242.69°
24
32
99.95%
Rain
2.6
17
1011
250.12°
1.8
7
Rising tide
3.8
19h
242.69°
13 m/s
max 17
99.95%Rain
2.6 mm
17 °C
1011 hPa
250.12°
1.8 m
7 s
Rising tide
3.8 m
22h
253.12°
20
28
95.35%
17
1012
252.38°
1.8
8
Rising tide
6.5
22h
253.12°
10 m/s
max 14
95.35%
17 °C
1012 hPa
252.38°
1.8 m
8 s
Rising tide
6.5 m

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