Aberarth surf break

Aberarth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Saturday (Apr 04) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be 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 Sunday (Apr 05) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 04) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 4th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 5th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 5th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
0.2
W
0.1
W
1.7
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.2
W
0.9
SW
1.6
SW
3.5
WSW
2.5
W
1.5
W
0.7
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)64451110788105117121110910181615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101528429230558219613402840619617114383477197812491049
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
WSW
30
S
35
SW
40
WSW
15
WNW
30
S
45
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
W
15
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
35
SE
25
SE
20
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossoncross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
4.11
8:59AM
4.43
9:18PM
4.23
9:34AM
4.42
9:51PM
4.25
10:08AM
4.31
10:23PM
4.17
10:40AM
4.11
10:55PM
4.01
11:13AM
3.84
11:26PM
3.78
11:45AM
3.53
11:59PM
3.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.13
3:42AM
0.30
4:03PM
0.17
4:10AM
0.30
4:28PM
0.29
4:35AM
0.37
4:51PM
0.46
4:59AM
0.50
5:12PM
0.67
5:25AM
0.68
5:34PM
0.90
5:54AM
0.91
6:01PM
1.14
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise6:52--6:50--6:48--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:37--
Sunset-7:49--7:51--7:52--7:53--7:55--7:58--8:00-
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----3-1---21-----37-
Temp. °C1111768101212913131088611141314128
Feels °C (?)66123454354-10223651085
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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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