Aberavon surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 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
13.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberavon today?

The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 3PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (26 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (26 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
15
15
48
47
46
43
41
40
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
9
8
10
10
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
0
W
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
25
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSW
5
W
10
W
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:19AM6.94m
3:54PM6.82m
4:18AM7.09m
4:46PM7.10m
5:07AM7.30m
5:31PM7.39m
Low Tide
9:42AM2.13m
10:05PM2.21m
10:33AM1.97m
10:54PM1.98m
11:17AM1.78m
11:37PM1.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:19
1
Temp °C
22
22
24
26
27
27
25
23
21
18
20
21
25
24
21
17
15
15
18
21
23
20
17
14
22
22
25
27
29
30
28
25
22
17
17
17
22
22
19
14
13
13
16
19
23
21
17
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
31
31
12
13
48
47
46
43
41
40
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
9
8
8
8
8
8
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
15
16
15
15
6
12
12
6
6
6
5
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
10
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
WSW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
4
4
2
1
2
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
12
12
29
29
12
12
12
12
12
12
32
82
32
57
60
82
60
60
145
173
193
146
193
200
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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