Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for United-Kingdom - Wales - South East
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Zuma Jay Surf Shop:
‘Bude surf report: 1ft+ strong onshore. Best spot at Widemouth bay. Wind Strong onshore winds. Small and messy’
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PorthcawlSurf (School & Hire)
8.45am Wednesday. Not good. Rest Bay is about 2ftish but a sloppy mess. Coney Beach is flat. Not good for the rest of the day.
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Ma Simes Surf hut:
‘Whitesands Bay: Bit messy 1 ft waves today with moderate onshore winds. Not a lot of surf this morning with a lot of northerly winds and swell. Looks like the waves will remain fairly small for most of the day although some messy 1-2 ft waves will get pushed into the far south end of the beach, especially while the tide is out. 1 ft tomorrow, 1-2 ft Friday.’
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West Coast Surf:
‘Porth Neigwl: It is flat at low tide this morning. The wind is moderate out of the north west.’
Secret spot?We can hide it! Aberavon Surf Forecast / United-Kingdom – Wales – South East / UK6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 23 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012Aberavon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Max-energy | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 50 | 97 | 272 | 279 | 120 | 28 | 50 | 19 | 45 | 209 | 212 | 153 | 162 | ||||||
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Aberavon blow from the NE
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High Tide / height (m) |
12:13AM 7.64 |
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12:52PM 7.48 |
1:43AM 7.48 |
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2:25PM 7.47 |
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3:10AM 7.82 |
3:47PM 7.91 |
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4:20AM 8.44 |
4:51PM 8.49 |
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5:14AM 9.02 |
5:40PM 8.96 |
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6:00AM 9.42 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
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6:24AM 2.91 |
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7:13PM 3.15 |
8:02AM 2.99 |
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8:51PM 2.97 |
9:29AM 2.59 |
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10:08PM 2.43 |
10:37AM 2.02 |
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11:06PM 1.86 |
11:29AM 1.52 |
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11:51PM 1.44 |
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12:12PM 1.20 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Mumbles, Wales which is 10 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Aberavon. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph. |
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Today's Aberavon sea temperature is 8.0 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 8.9 max: 10.0 min: 7.7 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night) Mainly fresh winds | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sat night) Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | light rain | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | 4 | ||||||
| High °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Low °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | ||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:18 | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | - | 17:30 | - | - | 17:31 | - | - | 17:34 | - | - | 17:36 | - | - | 17:37 | - | - | 17:39 | ||||||
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Information about the Aberavon Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Aberavon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberavon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberavon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Aberavon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Aberavon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in South East Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Aberavon, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South East Wales, consider staying in Briton Ferry which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around South East Wales where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Neath Abbey which is 7 km (4 miles) away, Neath, Swansea and Clydach.
















