Black Rock (Porthcawl) Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Black Rock (2024-05-15)
Wave height * 1ft / 0.4m
Swell period 11s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 13mph / 21km/h
Weather Fair 15.5°C / 60°F
Sea temp 11°C / 53°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Black Rock surf map

10 day Black Rock surf forecast

Wed

15/May
1.5ft

16

17

16
  • High 12:52am
  • Low 7:19am
  • High 1:36pm
  • Low 7:45pm

Thu

16/May
0.5ft

8

10

3
  • High 2:07am
  • Low 8:33am
  • High 2:49pm
  • Low 8:58pm

Fri

17/May
0.5ft

5

6

3
  • High 3:15am
  • Low 9:36am
  • High 3:52pm
  • Low 9:56pm

Sat

18/May
0.5ft

2

5

4
  • High 4:12am
  • Low 10:27am
  • High 4:43pm
  • Low 10:44pm

Sun

19/May
0.5ft

3

10

9
  • High 4:59am
  • Low 11:10am
  • High 5:26pm
  • Low 11:26pm

Mon

20/May
0.5ft

10

11

8
  • High 5:40am
  • Low 11:49am
  • High 6:05pm

Tue

21/May
0.5ft

6

4

8
  • Low 12:04am
  • High 6:18am
  • Low 12:25pm
  • High 6:42pm

Wed

22/May
2ft

14

20

24
  • Low 12:40am
  • High 6:55am
  • Low 1:00pm
  • High 7:17pm

Thu

23/May
1ft

7

6

10
  • Low 1:15am
  • High 7:32am
  • Low 1:34pm
  • High 7:52pm

Fri

24/May
0.5ft

15

15

10
  • Low 1:51am
  • High 8:08am
  • Low 2:08pm

Wed 15th May

Surf report for Wed 15/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1ft 2.3ft 12s 14mph (22mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
7:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 12s 16mph (26mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
10:00 1.5ft 2.5ft 11s 18mph (25mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
13:00 1.5ft 2.5ft 11s 17mph (24mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
16:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 11s 16mph (23mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
19:00 1ft 2.2ft 11s 16mph (24mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
Tide times
High 12:52am (7.12m)
Low 7:19am (3.45m)
High 1:36pm (6.82m)
Low 7:45pm (3.54m)
Daylight
First light04:40
Sunrise05:21
Sunset21:00
Dark21:41

Thu 16th May

Surf report for Thu 16/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1ft 1.6ft 10s 10mph (17mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
7:00 1ft 1.5ft 10s 8mph (15mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
10:00 1ft 1.5ft 10s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 14°C/56°F
13:00 0.5ft 1.4ft 10s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
16:00 0.5ft 1.4ft 10s 7mph (11mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
19:00 0.5ft 1.3ft 10s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
Tide times
High 2:07am (7.10m)
Low 8:33am (3.31m)
High 2:49pm (6.99m)
Low 8:58pm (3.29m)
Daylight
First light04:38
Sunrise05:20
Sunset21:01
Dark21:43

Fri 17th May

Surf report for Fri 17/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 9s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
7:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 11s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
10:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 12s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
13:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 12s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
16:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 11s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
19:00 0.5ft 1.3ft 11s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
Tide times
High 3:15am (7.35m)
Low 9:36am (2.98m)
High 3:52pm (7.37m)
Low 9:56pm (2.89m)
Daylight
First light04:36
Sunrise05:18
Sunset21:03
Dark21:45

Sat 18th May

Surf report for Sat 18/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 1.4ft 9s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
7:00 0.5ft 1.3ft 10s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
10:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 10s 4mph (3mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
13:00 0.5ft 1.1ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
16:00 0.5ft 1ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
19:00 0.5ft 1.1ft 10s 4mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
Tide times
High 4:12am (7.71m)
Low 10:27am (2.58m)
High 4:43pm (7.80m)
Low 10:44pm (2.47m)
Daylight
First light04:35
Sunrise05:17
Sunset21:04
Dark21:46

Sun 19th May

Surf report for Sun 19/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
7:00 0.5ft 1ft 9s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
10:00 0.5ft 0.9ft 9s 5mph (8mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
13:00 0.5ft 0.9ft 9s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
16:00 0.5ft 1ft 9s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
19:00 0.5ft 1ft 9s 9mph (15mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
Tide times
High 4:59am (8.07m)
Low 11:10am (2.23m)
High 5:26pm (8.19m)
Low 11:26pm (2.12m)
Daylight
First light04:33
Sunrise05:16
Sunset21:06
Dark21:48

Mon 20th May

Surf report for Mon 20/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 0.9ft 9s 9mph (18mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
7:00 0.5ft 0.8ft 9s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
10:00 0.5ft 0.9ft 9s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
13:00 0.5ft 0.8ft 8s 11mph (14mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
16:00 0.5ft 0.7ft 8s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
19:00 0.5ft 0.6ft 8s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
Tide times
High 5:40am (8.37m)
Low 11:49am (1.94m)
High 6:05pm (8.52m)
Daylight
First light04:32
Sunrise05:14
Sunset21:07
Dark21:50

Tue 21st May

Surf report for Tue 21/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 0.6ft 8s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
7:00 0.5ft 0.6ft 9s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
10:00 0.5ft 0.6ft 9s 6mph (4mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
13:00 0.5ft 0.6ft 9s 4mph (2mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
16:00 0.5ft 0.8ft 9s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
19:00 0.5ft 1.2ft 7s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
Tide times
Low 12:04am (1.85m)
High 6:18am (8.61m)
Low 12:25pm (1.74m)
High 6:42pm (8.76m)
Daylight
First light04:30
Sunrise05:13
Sunset21:08
Dark21:51

Wed 22nd May

Surf report for Wed 22/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 1.9ft 7s 12mph (13mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
7:00 1.5ft 3ft 7s 14mph (17mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
10:00 2ft 3.7ft 7s 17mph (20mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
13:00 2ft 3.8ft 7s 20mph (22mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
16:00 1ft 3.8ft 6s 23mph (28mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
19:00 1ft 3.4ft 6s 24mph (32mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
Tide times
Low 12:40am (1.67m)
High 6:55am (8.78m)
Low 1:00pm (1.62m)
High 7:17pm (8.93m)
Daylight
First light04:29
Sunrise05:12
Sunset21:10
Dark21:53

Thu 23rd May

Surf report for Thu 23/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1ft 2.2ft 8s 13mph (16mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
7:00 1ft 2.2ft 8s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
10:00 1ft 2.5ft 6s 8mph (12mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
13:00 1ft 2.7ft 4s 6mph (12mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
16:00 1ft 2.8ft 4s 4mph (10mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
19:00 1ft 2.9ft 4s 10mph (17mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
Tide times
Low 1:15am (1.56m)
High 7:32am (8.87m)
Low 1:34pm (1.57m)
High 7:52pm (9.00m)
Daylight
First light04:27
Sunrise05:11
Sunset21:11
Dark21:55

Fri 24th May

Surf report for Fri 24/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 0.5ft 2ft 4s 13mph (25mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
7:00 0.5ft 1.8ft 4s 15mph (28mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
10:00 0.5ft 1.6ft 9s 14mph (26mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
13:00 0.5ft 1.6ft 9s 15mph (21mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
16:00 0.5ft 1.7ft 6s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
19:00 0.5ft 2ft 4s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
Tide times
Low 1:51am (1.53m)
High 8:08am (8.87m)
Low 2:08pm (1.62m)
Daylight
First light04:26
Sunrise05:10
Sunset21:13
Dark21:56

Nearest buoys

Minehead
04:30pm
1ft
12s
Penarth
05:20pm
1.3ft
3s

Right-hand pointbreak which can produce a long, fast wave on a good day

Surf spots nearby

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