Oxwich, UK
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About Oxwich
Oxwich is a town in Swansea, United Kingdom. From Oxwich you can reach 19 surf spots. The nearest is Slade, a surf spot 1.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is CWL, 60 km away.
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Staying in Oxwich
- 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: CWL, 60 km, BRS, 102 km, EXT, 106 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Oxwich.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Oxwich each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 17 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Oxwich 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worms Head Reef10.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Rhossili, 3 km | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft74 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small | 2 ft105 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 4 ft271 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 7 ft485 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1332 kJwind from the north-west, 30 knots, too big | 5 ft331 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Worms Head Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Mewslade8.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Rhossili, 1 km | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft68 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small | 2 ft100 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 4 ft225 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 7 ft467 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too big | 9 ft1346 kJwind from the north-west, 30 knots, too big | 5 ft327 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Mewslade: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Fall Bay8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Rhossili, 1 km | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft57 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small | 2 ft100 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 4 ft225 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 7 ft467 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too big | 9 ft1346 kJwind from the north-west, 30 knots, too big | 5 ft327 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Fall Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Boiler Reef3.9 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Slade, 3 km | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft62 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small | 2 ft102 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, fair | 4 ft203 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 7 ft450 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1318 kJwind from the north-west, 30 knots, too big | 5 ft324 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Boiler Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Slade1.4 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Slade | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft29 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft95 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft192 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 7 ft435 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too big | 6 ft621 kJwind from the north-west, 27 knots, offshore, poor | 5 ft325 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Slade: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Pete's Reef5.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Mumbles, 7 km | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft29 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft95 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft192 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft435 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 6 ft621 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft325 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Pete's Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Langland10.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Swansea, 8 km | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft89 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft186 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft412 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 5 ft535 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft333 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Langland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| The Mixens11.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Swansea, 8 km | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft89 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft186 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft412 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 5 ft535 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft333 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for The Mixens: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Oxwich2 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft29 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft95 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft192 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft435 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 6 ft621 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, offshore, poor | 5 ft325 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Oxwich: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Hunts Bay6.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Mumbles, 6 km | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft89 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft186 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft412 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 5 ft535 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft333 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Hunts Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bracelet Bay13.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Swansea, 6 km | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, too small | 2 ft91 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft178 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, poor | 6 ft391 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 5 ft453 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 6 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Bracelet Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Langland - Sandbar10.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Swansea, 8 km | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, too small | 2 ft89 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft178 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor | 6 ft391 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 5 ft453 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, offshore, poor | 6 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Langland - Sandbar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Llangennith8.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Llangennith | 1 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, too small | 1 ft36 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft55 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, too small | 4 ft151 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor | 5 ft196 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, poor | 5 ft367 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 4 ft207 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, poor |
All readings for Llangennith: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Caswell Bay9.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Swansea, 9 km | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft89 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft434 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor | 7 ft412 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 5 ft535 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft333 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Caswell Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Broughton10.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Llangennith, 2 km | 1 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, too small | 1 ft36 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft56 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small | 4 ft262 kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots, poor | 5 ft196 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft315 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, poor | 3 ft157 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, too small |
All readings for Broughton: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Rhossili8.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Rhossili | 1 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small | 1 ft36 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft60 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, too small | 4 ft262 kJwind from the north-west, 24 knots, poor | 5 ft196 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, poor | 4 ft315 kJwind from the north-west, 27 knots, poor | 3 ft157 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, too small |
All readings for Rhossili: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Three cliffs4 kmabout 10 min by car | 2 ft30 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft89 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft434 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor | 7 ft412 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too big | 5 ft535 kJwind from the north-west, 25 knots, offshore, poor | 5 ft333 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Three cliffs: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Horton2.7 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Slade, 1 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small for experts | 1 ft62 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small for experts | 2 ft95 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 6 ft439 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 7 ft435 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, fair for experts | 8 ft1270 kJwind from the north-west, 30 knots, offshore, fair for experts | 5 ft325 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, too small for experts |
All readings for Horton: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Swansea Bay15.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Swansea, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 2 ft33 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 1 ft57 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, too small for experts | 2 ft90 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 8 ft639 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, offshore, fair for experts | 7 ft406 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, fair for experts | 9 ft1373 kJwind from the north-west, 19 knots, offshore, good for experts | 6 ft359 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, poor for experts |
All readings for Swansea Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Oxwich, 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).
Places to eat near Oxwich
- Beach House RestaurantEuropean · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Oct 2025
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits