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Ogmore

South Wales, UK · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Flat · Bumpy · ESE
Wave
0.1m
Period
7.2s
Wind
13 km/h Cross
Tide
Rising

Tide · today

Rising · High in 3h59
3.5m8.7m3.4m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/London local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.1m
4s
9 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
3.6s
13 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
5.2s
13 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
6s
6 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
6.6s
6 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.2m
6.4s
7 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.2m
6.1s
4 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.2m
5.9s
12 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.2m
5.8s
19 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.3m
6.4s
22 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
7.2s
23 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.4m
6.7s
20 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.2m
3.9s
8 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.2m
3.9s
7 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
4.7s
15 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.3m
5.2s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
5.2s
19 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.2m
4s
15 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.2m
4.9s
15 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.2m
5.6s
21 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
5.4s
21 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
4.9s
22 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
4.9s
21 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.1m
5.6s
22 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.3m
8.8s
27 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.4m
8.5s
30 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.4m
8.3s
30 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.5m
8.1s
27 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.6m
8s
17 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.6m
8s
10 km/h
Cross

About Ogmore

Ogmore is a river_mouth break over mixed in South Wales, UK. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the NW with light offshore winds from the SE. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
River_mouth
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NW
Best wind direction
SE
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Ogmore surf FAQ

Is Ogmore good for beginners?+

Ogmore is a river_mouth break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Ogmore?+

Different days call for different boards. Ogmore can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Ogmore?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the NW with light offshore winds from the SE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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