Porthcawl sea weather & tides

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Wednesday 28 October

Forecast updated 28 Oct, 06:12 UK time

Patchy rain nearby13.8Β°CFeels like 7.3Β°C
Rain 31%Wind 21.9 mphGusts 26.4 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Patchy rain nearby13.9Β°CFeels like 7.3Β°C
Rain 33%Wind 22.1 mphGusts 26.4 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Light rain shower13.9Β°CFeels like 7.7Β°C
Rain 44%Wind 21.7 mphGusts 25.8 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Light rain shower14Β°CFeels like 8.2Β°C
Rain 43%Wind 20.4 mphGusts 28.2 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Light rain shower14Β°CFeels like 8.3Β°C
Rain 49%Wind 20.1 mphGusts 24.2 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Light rain shower13.9Β°CFeels like 9.6Β°C
Rain 50%Wind 15.7 mphGusts 19.8 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Patchy rain nearby13.9Β°CFeels like 10.5Β°C
Rain 32%Wind 12.5 mphGusts 17.9 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Patchy rain nearby13.7Β°CFeels like 10.4Β°C
Rain 35%Wind 12.3 mphGusts 15.9 mph↗ From WSWSea level —Swell —
Patchy rain nearby13.4Β°CFeels like 10.6Β°C
Rain 30%Wind 10.3 mphGusts 12.5 mph↗ From SWSea level —Swell —
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Porthcawl sea conditions for swimming, paddleboarding and kayaking

Porthcawl forecast for 28 October 2026: Patchy rain nearby, 13.8Β°C, 31% chance of rain, 21.9 mph WSW wind. Updated 28 Oct, 06:12 UK time.

Porthcawl has several beaches around its headlands, including Rest Bay, as well as a harbour waterfront. The orientation and surf at one beach may differ from another nearby, making the individual beach important to your plan.

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