
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberaeron today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberaeron at 3PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Aberaeron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:25PM3.23m | 00:51AM2.86m | 1:15PM2.93m | 1:52AM2.57m | 2:36PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM1.42m | 7:35AM1.61m | 8:49PM1.58m | 9:11AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | W 11 |
31 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 12 | — |
26 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | ESE 2 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 251 | 352 | 252 | 230 | 252 | 163 | 72 | 73 | 119 | 119 |
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