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Aberavon Surf Forecast
/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
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Aberavon surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 15 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Aberavon today?
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 11AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | |
26 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 77 | 78 | 156 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 5:42AM8.39m | 6:07PM8.56m | 6:29AM8.86m | 6:52PM8.99m | 7:15AM9.14m | 7:37PM9.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49AM0.67m | 00:10AM0.57m | 12:33PM0.32m | 00:55AM0.22m | 1:18PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | 9:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 14 | — | W 9 | W 6 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 |
 kJ | 26 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 56 | 55 | 29 | 75 | 71 | 67 | 189 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 7 | W 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 8 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 12 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 19 | — | — | — | 51 | 77 | 78 | 156 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 331 | 416 | 331 | 412 | 354 | 335 | 335 | 323 | 193 | 323 | 335 | 193 | 339 | 352 | 352 | 13 | 13 | 339 | 339 | 352 | 356 | 290 | 323 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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