The Knap Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report and Surf Forecast
Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
1-2FT
Knee to thigh
Swell
Wind
8KTSSSW
16kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
58°F
3/2mm wetsuit
Severn Estuary Forecast
Jamie Bateman •Today
Onshore wind settles down, options for decent surf this afternoon
Afternoon Outlook: conditions slowly starting to improve this afternoon as the tide drops to low, especially further east where onshore wind is now fairly light. The tide small enough to allow for shoulder/head-high sets at the best breaks. Make the most of the lighter wind this afternoon - if you want to surf at sundown, aim for breaks that handle increasing SSE wind.
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The most popular spot in the glorious sea-side town of Barry with fun, beach-break peaks at just about all stages of the tide when there’s a decent/solid swell running in the Channel. As with most spots in the area the surf will stop breaking on big, spring high-tides so those should be avoided. The surf will generally be biggest on the incoming tide but don’t discount an out-going, neap tide as the surf heights won’t ease too much. Never crowded but there is a talented crew of local surfers who... Read more