Surf Forecasts:
Aberaeron surf forecast from 25 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 26 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, W swell with 3,232 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberaeron this week:
The surf forecast for Aberaeron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Aberaeron in the next 16 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 26th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 26th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sun 25th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberaeron over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | W 12 | W 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1601 | 3448 | 1905 | 1019 | 110 | 27 | 771 | 1498 | 835 | 1616 | 1440 | 270 | 186 | 119 | 58 | 18 | 27 | 105 | 156 | 97 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on |
High Tide | 7:33PM4.11m | 7:55AM4.08m | 8:10PM4.39m | 8:32AM4.35m | 8:49PM4.57m | 9:10AM4.52m | 9:30PM4.62m | 9:50AM4.56m | 10:12PM4.51m | 10:32AM4.47m | 10:57PM4.27m | 11:18AM4.26m | 11:46PM3.90m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.28m | 2:43PM0.40m | 3:06AM0.17m | 3:21PM0.27m | 3:44AM0.17m | 4:00PM0.23m | 4:22AM0.27m | 4:43PM0.28m | 5:04AM0.47m | 5:31PM0.43m | 5:51AM0.72m | 6:29PM0.64m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — |
mm | 11 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 76 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | 58 | 18 | 27 | 105 | 156 | 97 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 6 | S 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | W 12 | W 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 3 |
| kJ | 1601 | 3448 | 1905 | 1019 | 110 | 33 | 771 | 1498 | 835 | 1616 | 1440 | 270 | 186 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 28 | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 967 | 696 | 435 | 386 | 197 | 340 | 370 | 699 | 984 | 397 | 212 | 191 | 197 | 0 | 71 | 140 | 346 | 294 | 66 | 63 |
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The above surf forecast table for Aberaeron provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberaeron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberaeron 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 (Aberaeron) 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).
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Are you planning a holiday in Mid Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Aberaeron, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mid Wales, consider staying in Aberystwyth which is 16 km (10 miles) away. Other places in and around Mid Wales where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Trawscoed which is 18 km (11 miles) away, Aberporth, Carmarthen and Builth Wells.
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