Aberavon surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 May 2026 BST
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Aberavon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberavon sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberavon today?

The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 12PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (07 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (07 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
5
5
4
4
4
8
7
7
17
16
6
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
0
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:23AM7.02m
10:43PM7.02m
11:07AM6.60m
11:33PM6.65m
12:03PM6.26m
00:34AM6.40m
Low Tide
4:04AM1.95m
4:19PM2.18m
4:48AM2.35m
5:06PM2.55m
5:44AM2.68m
6:08PM2.82m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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8:46
8:49
8:50
8:52
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
11
12
12
10
11
10
9
10
12
13
16
15
13
12
11
11
14
17
18
16
13
11
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
12
12
11
10
8
8
11
13
14
12
7
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
4
8
7
7
17
16
6
3
3
3
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
356
352
356
387
438
442
425
383
376
199
145
199
199
137
137
98
95
98
95
130
99
95
374
403
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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