Aberarth surf break

Aberarth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 2026 BST
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Aberarth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberarth sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberarth today?

The current surf forecast for Aberarth at 2PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.4
SW
5
1.3
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
5
1
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
72
59
26
17
15
13
16
21
34
35
196
0
249
395
525
433
512
710
166
155
0
144
80
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
20
S
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:37AM4.55m
9:58PM4.59m
10:24AM4.38m
10:45PM4.48m
11:13AM4.09m
11:34PM4.27m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.34m
5:09AM0.22m
5:30PM0.51m
6:04AM0.33m
6:22PM0.71m
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:09
9:12
9:13
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
10
12
11
10
11
12
12
13
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
16
15
12
12
5
6
7
6
7
6
4
3
6
7
7
8
8
6
5
5
6
6
7
8
10
11
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
W
15
1
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
Energy kJ
3
72
59
26
17
15
13
16
21
34
35
72
144
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.3
NW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
2
2
4
46
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
7
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
S
3
0.9
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.2
SW
8
1.4
SW
5
1.3
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
5
0.4
S
3
Energy kJ
75
1
4
5
7
23
16
15
19
196
106
249
395
525
433
512
710
166
155
113
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
4
1
1
Distance (km)
63
63
63
358
145
325
345
352
366
361
388
375
375
332
332
357
357
354
358
402
348
203
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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