Aberarth surf break

Aberarth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 09 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
7.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Tuesday (Feb 10) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m 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 2.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Feb 14) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 10th Feb)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 11th Feb)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Most Powerful12PM (Wed 11th Feb)8ft (2.4m) 14s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Fri morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.6
W
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
W
1.5
W
1.3
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
0.5
W
1.2
NNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.9
W
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)11181716614141716141313136131391011106
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4423239425325519907047341204734232117821009081655385300722401
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
20
SSE
20
SE
10
S
25
SSW
35
SW
5
NNW
15
W
30
W
15
SW
30
NE
40
NNE
15
N
10
NE
0
SSW
30
SSE
45
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03AM
2.93
1:34PM
2.84
2:15AM
2.70
3:09PM
2.63
4:03AM
2.68
4:48PM
2.70
5:22AM
2.89
5:49PM
2.92
6:11AM
3.19
6:31PM
3.18
6:49AM
3.53
7:06PM
3.46
7:22AM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:24AM
1.47
8:01PM
1.60
8:44AM
1.67
9:41PM
1.72
10:58AM
1.67
11:41PM
1.59
12:24PM
1.42
12:42AM
1.30
1:13PM
1.10
1:24AM
0.99
1:52PM
0.78
2:00AM
0.71
2:27PM
0.49
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise-7:41--7:41--7:39--7:37--7:35--7:33--7:31-
Sunset--5:19--5:21--5:22--5:24--5:27--5:28--5:30
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
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heavy rain
light rain
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light snow
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Rain (mm)
-1123111131411-----12-1
Temp. °C99101010109898543453461299
Feels °C (?)2567237433-2-6-402-3-5-1420
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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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