Porthcawl Point Surf Guide
Porthcawl Point in The Vale of Glamorgan is a fairly exposed beach and point break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Best around high tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Hazards include rocks / rips.
Porthcawl Point Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 11.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Porthcawl Point:
The best conditions reported for surf at Porthcawl Point occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Porthcawl Point Surf:
Sunday, 15 November 2026, 13:49 Local time| zondag 15 | ma | |||
| 3PM | 6PM | 9PM | 0AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 8 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | cross- on |
cross | cross- off |
cross |

















