North Beach
Swansea · United Kingdom
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North Beach is a SE-facing sand beach on the United Kingdom shoreline — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at North Beach
Updated 11:17 spot time
North Beach surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.7 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.5 m WSW swell at 5.7 s. Wind up to 42 km/h S. Water 18°C. Best surf window around 05:00 — fun (3/5) with 25 km/h SE wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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