
Surf Forecasts:
Aberarth surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 28 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, W swell with 3,329 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 28 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W 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 (Oct 28) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. 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 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Wed 28th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Wed 28th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Sat 24th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberarth over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WSW 10 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1202 | 1605 | 356 | 19 | 1775 | 2559 | 1483 | 773 | 190 | 35 | 0 | 1565 | 2452 | 616 | 402 | 865 | 358 | 139 | 50 | 19 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:45AM3.37m | 6:56PM3.78m | 7:20AM3.74m | 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 | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM0.84m | 1:52AM0.48m | 2:04PM0.60m | 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 | ||||||||
7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | |
— | 6:06 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:53 | — | |
mm | 10 | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | -5 | -3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 59 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 139 | 50 | 10 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | WSW 10 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 19 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSE 4 |
1202 | 1605 | 356 | 149 | 1775 | 2559 | 1483 | 773 | 190 | 13 | 140 | 1565 | 2452 | 616 | 402 | 865 | 358 | — | 1 | 3 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 312 | 324 | 268 | 320 | 970 | 970 | 440 | 390 | 217 | 333 | 414 | 606 | 978 | 513 | 390 | 419 | 217 | 0 | 99 | 341 | 403 |
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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.










