Aberarth surf break

Aberarth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 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
14.4° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Aberarth surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, WSW swell with 536 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 Sunday (May 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 31st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 31st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 4th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
7
1
W
4
0.7
W
8
0.5
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
W
12
1
W
4
0.9
WSW
6
1
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
73
176
130
63
39
22
34
36
71
46
30
150
536
473
112
89
225
37
66
75
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
S
20
W
20
W
10
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
SW
35
S
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
SSW
20
NNW
25
WNW
30
W
20
SW
cross-on
off
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:26PM3.88m
8:45AM3.80m
9:02PM3.94m
9:21AM3.79m
9:36PM3.95m
9:55AM3.72m
10:11PM3.91m
10:30AM3.61m
10:47PM3.84m
11:05AM3.48m
11:24PM3.73m
11:43AM3.32m
00:03AM3.61m
12:25PM3.18m
Low Tide
3:24AM0.74m
3:35PM0.80m
3:59AM0.72m
4:07PM0.83m
4:35AM0.74m
4:42PM0.87m
5:14AM0.80m
5:19PM0.93m
5:56AM0.88m
5:59PM1.02m
6:40AM0.98m
6:41PM1.11m
7:26AM1.06m
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5:01
5:01
5:00
5:00
4:58
4:58
4:56
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9:24
9:25
9:27
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
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1
3
7
12
4
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
15
14
15
15
13
13
14
12
12
14
13
15
15
12
12
11
11
10
13
13
11
12
11
11
9
6
5
7
8
8
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
12
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
W
13
0.9
WSW
7
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
26
73
17
12
18
34
46
30
14
89
11
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
14
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
4
63
39
22
10
5
15
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
1
W
4
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
4
0.9
SW
4
1.2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
5
0.9
W
12
1
W
4
0.9
WSW
6
1
SW
6
Energy kJ
8
176
130
1
1
36
71
17
34
150
536
473
112
225
37
66
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
63
0
63
242
0
93
121
203
60
268
0
358
358
358
402
325
0
349
349
268
203
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
4
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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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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