Aberaeron surf break

Aberaeron surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 11 May 2026 BST
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Aberaeron surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberaeron sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberaeron today?

The current surf forecast for Aberaeron at 12AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (12 May)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Aberaeron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
0.5
W
6
2.1
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
0.5
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
59
26
0
0
0
5
16
24
6
6
85
161
272
380
370
238
151
20
370
500
514
487
15
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
25
WNW
30
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
W
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:20PM2.82m
4:44AM3.23m
5:26PM3.11m
5:43AM3.54m
6:17PM3.48m
6:33AM3.88m
Low Tide
11:10PM1.34m
11:54AM0.96m
00:09AM1.13m
12:46PM0.70m
1:03AM0.88m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
8
8
10
11
11
12
12
9
9
9
8
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
4
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
7
8
6
0
0
-1
-2
1
3
2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
0.3
W
4
0.7
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
5
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.5
W
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
12
4
1
3
22
15
5
5
5
20
5
5
5
5
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.3
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.9
NNW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.1
NNW
7
Energy kJ
62
59
26
5
16
24
3
2
85
161
272
380
370
238
151
279
370
500
514
487
396
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
360
360
307
205
196
205
265
402
359
357
342
327
342
342
710
696
710
783
509
509
509
886
964
307
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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