Ideal Wind: SW, S (Clean side-onshore) Viable Wind: SSW, SW, WSW, W, S, SSE
SW, S, SE (Gower wave magnet; SW cross-on)
15-22 knots for stable flight and small swell; 25 knots + for advanced wave riding with 3m or smaller wings.
Best at High Tide (+/- 2 hrs) for safe depth over the rocks. Access is restricted at other tidal states.
14 Day - Tide Calendar for Hunts Bay →Overall
Offers uncrowded wave riding in a spectacular and technical setting.
Vibe & Crowds
Minimal and adventurous. Only for those who enjoy the hike and the isolation. Zero. You will likely have the waves entirely to yourself.
Suitable For
Difficult access and submerged reefs require experience and self-reliance.
Negatives & Hazards
Submerged rocks and reefs; isolation; difficult access.
Submerged rocks and reefs; isolation; difficult access.
Hunts Bay
Open in Google MapsRequires a bit of a hike with gear; parking is limited in the nearby lanes.
Best at High Tide. The bay is rocky and difficult at low tide.
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Wind and weather forecasts for Hunts Bay are provided to help you plan your sessions. Conditions at this coastal location can change quickly, so always check the actual conditions when you arrive and trust your judgment. These forecasts are for recreational planning—always prioritize safety and verify conditions yourself before heading out. Tidal predictions for Hunts Bay are based on the nearest primary station at SWANSEA (11.74km away). Local conditions can vary from these predictions due to coastal topography and weather effects. Always verify tidal conditions on arrival—these predictions are for planning purposes only, not for navigational use or critical safety decisions.