
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberavon today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 7AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 3 | E 3 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52AM7.56m | 5:24PM7.83m | 5:54AM8.02m | 6:21PM8.37m | 6:49AM8.45m | 7:14PM8.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM1.75m | 11:00AM1.57m | 11:34PM1.31m | 12:02PM1.16m | 00:33AM0.85m | 12:57PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 28 |
Feels °C | 18 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 18 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 137 | 403 | 374 | 449 | 232 | 477 | 357 | 446 | 446 | 398 | 151 | 85 | 146 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 213 | 85 | 85 | 60 | 93 | 85 | 184 |
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