Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberavon today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 9PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:57PM5.95m | 4:36AM6.05m | 5:05PM6.43m | 5:30AM6.58m | 5:51PM7.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM3.28m | 10:19PM3.08m | 10:49AM2.89m | 11:22PM2.58m | 11:41AM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 93 | 137 | 33 | 60 | 85 | 145 | 232 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 251 | 232 | 300 | 300 | 145 | 145 | 95 | 181 | 146 | 85 |
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