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About Mumbles

Mumbles is a town in Swansea, United Kingdom. From Mumbles you can reach 15 surf spots and 1 sailing spot. The nearest is Mumbles Yacht Club, a sailing spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 39 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is CWL, 49 km away.

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Staying in Mumbles

  • 39 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: CWL, 49 km, BRS, 91 km, EXT, 102 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Mumbles.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Mumbles each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 13 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Mumbles too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Mumbles: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Swansea Bay4.9 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Swansea, 2 km1 ft42 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft93 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore, too small5 ft525 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, too small7 ft478 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, poor6 ft667 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, offshore, too small7 ft551 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, poor7 ft594 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor
All readings for Swansea Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Swansea Bay, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft14 smushy42kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct12, too small2 ft10 scrumbling93kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct14, too small5 ft10 scrumbling525kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots11°C
Thu 22Oct29, poor7 ft8 smushy478kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct33, too small6 ft11 scrumbling667kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, offshore10°C
Sat 24Oct33, poor7 ft8 smushy551kJwind from the west, 7 knots12°C
Sun 25Oct35, poor7 ft8 ssoft594kJwind from the west, 11 knots13°C
Llangennith19.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Llangennith1 ft24 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small2 ft63 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft243 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, too small5 ft220 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small6 ft646 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too small6 ft354 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, too small6 ft496 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor
All readings for Llangennith: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Llangennith, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft13 ssoft24kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, offshore13°C
Tue 20Oct12, too small2 ft10 ssoft63kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small4 ft10 smushy243kJwind from the west, 17 knots11°C
Thu 22Oct31, too small5 ft7 smushy220kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore13°C
Fri 23Oct10, too small6 ft10 smushy646kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct16, too small6 ft8 smushy354kJwind from the west, 10 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct12, poor6 ft8 smushy496kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots13°C
Oxwich11.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Oxwich, 2 km1 ft46 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small2 ft98 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small2 ft118 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too small6 ft486 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor4 ft325 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too small7 ft525 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor6 ft543 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Oxwich: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Oxwich, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct1, too small1 ft14 smushy46kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 scrumbling98kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft10 scrumbling118kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct25, poor6 ft8 smushy486kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small4 ft11 scrumbling325kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct23, poor7 ft8 ssoft525kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct20, poor6 ft9 scrumbling543kJwind from the west, 13 knots13°C
Horton14.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Slade, 1 km1 ft46 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small2 ft98 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore, too small2 ft118 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, offshore, too small6 ft486 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor4 ft325 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, offshore, too small7 ft525 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, poor4 ft334 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Horton: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Horton, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct1, too small1 ft14 smushy46kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 ssoft98kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore13°C
Wed 21Oct7, too small2 ft10 ssoft118kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, offshore12°C
Thu 22Oct20, poor6 ft8 smushy486kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small4 ft11 ssoft325kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct20, poor7 ft8 ssoft525kJwind from the west, 12 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct25, too small4 ft10 ssoft334kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore13°C
Bracelet Bay1.4 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Swansea, 6 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft92 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft112 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too small6 ft453 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, poor3 ft199 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too small6 ft500 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, poor6 ft464 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too small
All readings for Bracelet Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Bracelet Bay, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 s7kJwind from the east, 13 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 s92kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft12 s112kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft8 s453kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small3 ft12 s199kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor6 ft8 s500kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small6 ft9 s464kJwind from the west, 13 knots14°C
Langland1.3 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Swansea, 8 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft100 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft106 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small6 ft472 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor3 ft223 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft515 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor5 ft371 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small
All readings for Langland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Langland, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 13 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct14, too small2 ft10 ssoft100kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft12 ssoft106kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft8 smushy472kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small3 ft12 ssoft223kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor7 ft8 ssoft515kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct15, too small5 ft10 ssoft371kJwind from the west, 16 knots13°C
The Mixens1.3 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Swansea, 8 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft100 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft106 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small6 ft472 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor3 ft223 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft515 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor5 ft371 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small
All readings for The Mixens: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at The Mixens, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 13 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct14, too small2 ft10 ssoft100kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft12 scrumbling106kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft8 smushy472kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small3 ft12 ssoft223kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor7 ft8 ssoft515kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct15, too small5 ft10 ssoft371kJwind from the west, 16 knots13°C
Caswell Bay2.9 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Swansea, 9 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft100 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft106 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small6 ft472 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor3 ft223 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft515 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor6 ft509 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Caswell Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Caswell Bay, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 13 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct14, too small2 ft10 scrumbling100kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft12 shollow106kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft8 smushy472kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small3 ft12 scrumbling223kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor7 ft8 ssoft515kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct19, poor6 ft9 ssoft509kJwind from the west, 13 knots13°C
Pete's Reef7.1 kmabout 15 min by car1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft98 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small2 ft118 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too small6 ft486 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor4 ft325 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too small7 ft525 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor6 ft543 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Pete's Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Pete's Reef, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 13 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct14, too small2 ft10 ssoft98kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft10 ssoft118kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct22, poor6 ft8 smushy486kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small4 ft11 ssoft325kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor7 ft8 ssoft525kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct21, poor6 ft9 ssoft543kJwind from the west, 13 knots13°C
Three cliffs8.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Oxwich, 4 km1 ft42 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small2 ft100 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft106 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small6 ft472 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor3 ft223 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft515 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor6 ft509 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Three cliffs: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Three cliffs, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct1, too small1 ft14 smushy42kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 ssoft100kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct4, too small2 ft12 ssoft106kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct24, poor6 ft8 ssoft472kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small3 ft12 ssoft223kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct23, poor7 ft8 ssoft515kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct18, poor6 ft9 ssoft509kJwind from the west, 13 knots13°C
Hunts Bay5.7 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft100 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft106 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small6 ft472 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor3 ft223 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft515 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor6 ft509 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Hunts Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Hunts Bay, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 shollow7kJwind from the east, 13 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 scrumbling100kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft12 shollow106kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft8 smushy472kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small3 ft12 shollow223kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor7 ft8 ssoft515kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct19, poor6 ft9 scrumbling509kJwind from the west, 13 knots13°C
Langland - Sandbar1.4 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Swansea, 8 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small2 ft92 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small2 ft112 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small6 ft453 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor3 ft199 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small6 ft500 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor6 ft464 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too small
All readings for Langland - Sandbar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Langland - Sandbar, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 13 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 ssoft92kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct4, too small2 ft12 ssoft112kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct24, poor6 ft8 ssoft453kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small3 ft12 ssoft199kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct23, poor6 ft8 ssoft500kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small6 ft9 ssoft464kJwind from the west, 13 knots13°C
Slade13.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Slade1 ft46 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small2 ft98 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore, too small2 ft118 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too small6 ft486 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor4 ft325 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft525 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, poor6 ft543 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, poor
All readings for Slade: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Slade, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct1, too small1 ft14 smushy46kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft10 ssoft98kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore13°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small2 ft10 ssoft118kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft8 smushy486kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small4 ft11 ssoft325kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct19, poor7 ft8 ssoft525kJwind from the west, 12 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct19, poor6 ft9 ssoft543kJwind from the west, 14 knots13°C
Boiler Reef15.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Slade, 3 km1 ft35 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small2 ft106 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small3 ft198 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too small7 ft509 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor5 ft461 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft535 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, poor5 ft402 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, too small
All readings for Boiler Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Boiler Reef, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft14 shollow35kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small2 ft10 scrumbling106kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore13°C
Wed 21Oct6, too small3 ft12 scrumbling198kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct19, poor7 ft8 smushy509kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct11, too small5 ft11 ssoft461kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct21, poor7 ft8 ssoft535kJwind from the west, 12 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small5 ft10 ssoft402kJwind from the west, 17 knots13°C
Mewslade20 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Rhossili, 1 km1 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small2 ft103 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore, too small3 ft239 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too small7 ft533 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor5 ft545 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too small7 ft546 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, poor6 ft595 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, poor
All readings for Mewslade: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mewslade, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct3, too small1 ft13 shollow50kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small2 ft10 scrumbling103kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore13°C
Wed 21Oct7, too small3 ft12 scrumbling239kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct20, poor7 ft8 smushy533kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small5 ft11 ssoft545kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct16, poor7 ft8 smushy546kJwind from the west, 12 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct15, poor6 ft9 smushy595kJwind from the west, 14 knots13°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Mumbles, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Sailing near Mumbles

Places to eat near Mumbles

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