Barmouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Wales – Mid)
| Name: | Barmouth |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Barmouth in Mid Wales is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Overall Barmouth 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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Also see Barmouth surf quality by season and Barmouth surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Barmouth |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Barmouth:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Llwyngwril | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Llandanwg | 8 mi |
| Third closest break | Harlech | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Jeffs Left | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tywyn | 10 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Barmouth: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 35 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 76 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 78 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 89 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 201 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Barmouth: |
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| Closest tide station | Barmouth, Wales | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Barmouth, Wales | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Llandudno, Gwynedd, Wales | 44 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Llandudno, Gwynedd, Wales - READ flaterco.com/pol.h | 44 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Holyhead, Wales | 47 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Barmouth: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 127 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 155 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 156 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 157 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 162 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Barmouth: |
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| Closest city location | Barmouth (United Kingdom) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Dolgellau (United Kingdom) | 8 mi |
| Third closest city location | Machynlleth (United Kingdom) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Porthmadog (United Kingdom) | 14 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Criccieth (United Kingdom) | 15 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Barmouth is Hawarden Airport (CEG) in England, 89 km (55 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Barmouth is Liverpool Airport (LPL), also in England, 106 km (66 miles) away.
- Third is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 124 km (77 miles) away.
- Blackpool Airport (BLK) in England is 135 km (84 miles) away.
- Manchester Airport (MAN), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to Barmouth and is 139 km (86 miles) away.
