Aberarth surf break

Aberarth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 22 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
8.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberarth this week:

The surf forecast for Aberarth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 25) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Aberarth in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 26) at 9AM. 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 6s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 26) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Wed 25th Feb)2.5ft (0.7m) 17s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 25th Feb)2.5ft (0.7m) 17s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 26th Feb)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberarth over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
1
WSW
0.5
W
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.5
W
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
0.7
WSW
0.3
W
1.3
SW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)856687881321121614139510111689
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)211911851541351478557312212232329647902497823412143222254
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
S
30
S
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
10
N
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
4.36
11:20PM
3.96
11:43AM
4.02
12:08AM
3.66
12:36PM
3.61
1:07AM
3.34
1:46PM
3.22
2:26AM
3.10
3:17PM
3.02
4:00AM
3.15
4:47PM
3.13
5:17AM
3.45
5:53PM
3.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
0.59
5:43AM
0.76
6:22PM
0.90
6:27AM
1.04
7:18PM
1.23
7:58AM
1.31
9:08PM
1.46
10:10AM
1.37
11:00PM
1.40
11:46AM
1.11
12:17AM
1.11
12:52PM
0.72
1:11AM
0.77
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise7:18--7:16--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:05--
Sunset-5:42--5:43--5:45--5:46--5:49--5:51--5:52-
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-3221-----1-312-----
Temp. °C1111910111112131214141110109886895
Feels °C (?)5523675669108430232330
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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 12 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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