Aberarth Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.29° N 4.18° W

Aberarth Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberarth sea temperature is
17.4°C
2.3° 

Aberarth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Aberarth surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 30 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, SW swell with 408 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberarth this week:

The surf forecast for Aberarth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Aberarth in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 30th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 30th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 30th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberarth over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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SE
35
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High Tide
8:40PM4.42m
8:59AM4.26m
9:15PM4.59m
9:34AM4.41m
9:51PM4.65m
10:11AM4.45m
10:30PM4.56m
10:50AM4.36m
11:12PM4.33m
11:32AM4.14m
11:57PM3.98m
12:19PM3.83m
00:50AM3.55m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.34m
3:39AM0.12m
3:48PM0.24m
4:12AM0.11m
4:21PM0.24m
4:45AM0.21m
4:54PM0.32m
5:18AM0.41m
5:29PM0.49m
5:53AM0.69m
6:11PM0.73m
6:36AM1.01m
7:18PM1.01m
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Information about the Aberarth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Aberarth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberarth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberarth 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 (Aberarth) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Aberarth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Mid Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Aberarth, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mid Wales, consider staying in Aberystwyth which is 15 km (9 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 17 km (11 miles) away, Aberporth, Carmarthen and Builth Wells.

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