rest bay Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
07:10pm

Swell

2ft

10s

Onshore wind

On

6mph

9mph

Falling tide

Low

09:46pm

Weather

12°C

11°C

5/4mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 07 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 10s	1ft 15s	On 9mph 17mph	1ft 15s	11°C
	1ft 12s	1ft 12s	On 9mph 16mph	1ft 12s	12°C
	1-2ft 11s	1ft 12s	On 10mph 16mph	1ft 12s	13°C
	2ft 9s	1ft 11s	On 11mph 14mph	1ft 11s	14°C
	1-2ft 12s	1ft 11s	On 11mph 14mph	1ft 11s	15°C
	2ft 11s	2ft 13s	On 8mph 12mph	2ft 13s	13°C
	2ft 10s	2ft 14s	On 6mph 7mph	2ft 14s	12°C
	2-3ft 11s	2ft 14s	On 5mph 5mph	2ft 14s	11°C

Today 08 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3ft 12s	1ft 6s	On 3mph 4mph	1ft 6s	15°C
	2-3ft 12s	1ft 6s	On 4mph 4mph	1ft 6s	16°C
	2ft 12s	1ft 5s	Cross 4mph 4mph	1ft 5s	13°C

Tommorrow 09 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 11s		Cross 5mph 7mph	Flat	14°C
	1ft 10s		Cross 8mph 10mph	Flat	16°C
	1ft 10s	0-1ft 8s	Cross 7mph 8mph	0-1ft 8s	14°C

Friday 10 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 9s		Cross 2mph 2mph	Flat	15°C
	1ft 9s		On 4mph 3mph	Flat	17°C
	1ft 9s		Cross 3mph 3mph	Flat	14°C

Saturday 11 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	Flat		Off 8mph 10mph	Flat	14°C
	Flat		Off 8mph 11mph	Flat	16°C
	Flat		Off 8mph 10mph	Flat	13°C

Sunday 12 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	Flat		Off 13mph 20mph	Flat	14°C
	Flat		Off 13mph 18mph	Flat	16°C
	Flat		Off 10mph 21mph	Flat	13°C

Monday 13 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	Flat		Off 17mph 27mph	Flat	13°C
	0-1ft 9s		Off 16mph 23mph	Flat	15°C
	1ft 9s		Off 14mph 26mph	Flat	13°C

Tuesday 14 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 8s		Off 18mph 27mph	Flat	15°C
	1ft 8s	0-1ft 12s	Off 15mph 22mph	0-1ft 12s	17°C
	1ft 10s	0-1ft 9s	Off 11mph 25mph	0-1ft 9s	15°C

Wednesday 15 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 11s		Off 15mph 21mph	Flat	15°C
	1ft 10s		Off 14mph 20mph	Flat	17°C
	1ft 10s		Off 11mph 21mph	Flat	15°C

Thursday 16 Oct

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 10s		Off 16mph 25mph	Flat	14°C
	1ft 10s	0-1ft 10s	Off 15mph 22mph	0-1ft 10s	16°C
	1ft 10s	0-1ft 7s	Off 13mph 25mph	0-1ft 7s	14°C

Location guide

Rest Bay, located in the United Kingdom, is quite a popular spot for surfers. It gets quite busy, especially during the weekends and holidays, as the area draws water sports enthusiasts, particularly surfers from across the nation. Surf conditions at Rest Bay can be challenging but exciting due to its rugged and variable landscapes. This beach break presents a variety of peaks that can offer both left and right-hand waves, thereby accommodating a multitude of surfing styles. So, whether you're more partial to building up speed on a right-hand rip or throwing yourself into a daring left-hand cutback, there's a peak at Rest Bay that will suit your style. The waves at Rest Bay are heavily dependent on the tides. At low tide, the waves flatten out, creating a relatively slow ride, while high tide makes for fast, hollow waves which experienced surfers often find satisfying. Consistent swells come from the west and the northwest, which means this beach break is at its best during off-shore easterly winds. However, while the swell and wind direction are often quite favourable here, it's important to note that conditions can change quickly. Surf forecasts are, therefore, critical here, given the variety of factors that can impact day-to-day surfing. This means that while Rest Bay can often offer the perfect wave, it also necessitates respect and understanding of the surf conditions to ensure a safe surfing session. Overall, Rest Bay offers a rewarding experience for a broad spectrum of surfers. Its steady swells, varied peaks, and dependency on tides make for a challenging yet exciting surf spot. It is a deciduous destination that requires a surfer's vigilance about changing weather conditions, but it ultimately gifts an incomparable surfing experience.

Last updated: 07/10/25 12:00am

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