Barometric Pressure in Porthcawl, United Kingdom 
1028.4 hPa
17.1 ℃
86%
3.9 m/s
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The average pressure in Porthcawl, Wales, United Kingdom today is , which is higher than normal. Pressure is trending falling.
Weather prediction: Rain at times, worse later
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Porthcawl is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Porthcawl hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Porthcawl has changeable coastal weather, with Atlantic fronts often bringing clouds, rain, and brisk winds. Low air pressure usually comes with these unsettled spells. When higher pressure settles over the area, skies are more likely to stay clear and winds often ease.
The open Bristol Channel leaves the seafront exposed to winds, especially from the west and southwest. The sea softens temperature swings, so winter days are often milder than inland, while summer heat is usually less intense. Coastal breezes can make exposed spots feel cooler.
Rain can fall in any season, but autumn and winter bring more frequent Atlantic low-pressure systems, stronger winds, and longer wet spells. Spring is often breezy and changeable. Summer tends to be the brightest, driest season, though showers still pass through and cool sea air can keep days fresh.