As Storm Ciarán was heading away across the North Sea the weather experts forecast the next storm was coming in the next couple of days - Storm Debi.
Then they changed their mind and decided that it was not going to be a bad storm and therefore didn`t deserve a name - so it wasn`t Storm Debi.
But it was quite windy so the sea was quite wild - looking along Porthcawl pier -
Further along the prom, and the steps leading up to the artificial beach were getting a battering -