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Unknown surfers, Llangennith

4:36 pm 1 Feb 2012

Big Swell, Rhos-On-Sea

11:00 am 27 Nov 2011

Aberdaron ratings
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.0

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Aberdaron Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-Kingdom – Wales – Lleyn)

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Surf Break: Aberdaron

Name: Aberdaron
Type: sandbar
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: NE

Aberdaron on Lleyn is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around mid tide.

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Overall Aberdaron Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Aberdaron:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) 2 mi
Second closest break Fishermans (Rhiw) 4 mi
Third closest break Hells Mouth (Porth Neigwl) 6 mi
Fourth closest break Porth Colmon 6 mi
Fifth closest break Abersoch 8 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Aberdaron:

Closest wave buoy Aberporth Buoy 36 mi
Second closest wave buoy M2 Lambay Buoy 55 mi
Third closest wave buoy Pembroke Buoy 85 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Liverpool Buoy 85 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 196 mi

Tide stations nearest to Aberdaron:

Closest tide station Barmouth, Wales 28 mi
Second closest tide station Barmouth, Wales 28 mi
Third closest tide station Holyhead, Wales 35 mi
Fourth closest tide station Holyhead, Wales 35 mi
Fifth closest tide station Llandudno, Gwynedd, Wales 52 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Aberdaron:

Closest ski area Raise (United Kingdom) 132 mi
Second closest ski area Yad Moss (United Kingdom) 165 mi
Third closest ski area Harwood Common (United Kingdom) 165 mi
Fourth closest ski area Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) 167 mi
Fifth closest ski area Allenheads (United Kingdom) 172 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Aberdaron:

Closest city location Pwllheli (United Kingdom) 13 mi
Second closest city location Criccieth (United Kingdom) 21 mi
Third closest city location Porthmadog (United Kingdom) 25 mi
Fourth closest city location Barmouth (United Kingdom) 27 mi
Fifth closest city location Caernarfon (United Kingdom) 30 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Aberdaron is Hawarden Airport (CEG) in England, 123 km (76 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Aberdaron is Dublin Airport (DUB) in Ireland, 125 km (78 miles) away.
  • Third is Liverpool Airport (LPL) in England, 137 km (85 miles) away.
  • Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales is 140 km (87 miles) away.
  • Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) in England is the fifth nearest airport to Aberdaron and is 143 km (89 miles) away.
Aberdaron break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Aberdaron, United-Kingdom - Wales - Lleyn. Use the tab navigation above to view Aberdaron sea temperature, Aberdaron photographs, Aberdaron detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Aberdaron webcams, current wind from United-Kingdom - Wales - Lleyn live weather stations and Aberdaron tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Aberdaron.