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Level 5/10

Sandy Bay

Llantwit Major, UK (Wales)
🪨Rocks🌀Strong rips
3-Day Forecast
Today
15
13
Poor
0.9m
@15s
30km/h
Mon
16
0
Poor
1.6m
@8s
26km/h
Tue
17
29
Poor
1.6m
@10s
7km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.9m
W(266°)
Score: 7/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
30km/h
SW(234°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
9°C
0.1mm90%
Windswell Component
1.0mWSW@4s
Secondary Swell
0.2mSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:18 am
High tide - 1.84m
9:13 am
Low tide - -2.44m
3:45 pm
High tide - 2.31m
9:44 pm
Low tide - -2.88m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

13
Poor
Components
Swell Direction9/25
Swell Size7/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score41/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-11
🌊💨 Windswell-7
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score13/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score13
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (235°)
Direction range
210° - 260°
Size range
0.9m - 2.4m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
NNE (20°)
Offshore range
0° - 45°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid

Water temp

13°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Bottom

Mixed

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

3/10

Best Season

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Getting There

Airport
CWL
Drive time
30 min
Data quality
community

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