Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberavon today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 10PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | 120 | 313 | 292 | 262 | 217 | 186 | 233 | 76 | 242 | 300 | 379 | 528 | 506 | 528 | 461 | 409 | 307 | 216 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:09PM8.93m | 8:27AM8.77m | 8:43PM9.05m | 9:01AM8.82m | 9:18PM8.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.51m | 2:16AM0.36m | 2:27PM0.35m | 2:46AM0.29m | 2:59PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
— | — | — | 292 | 225 | 217 | 158 | — | 76 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 307 | 216 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | — |
56 | 120 | 313 | — | 262 | — | 186 | 233 | 75 | 242 | 300 | 379 | 528 | 506 | 528 | 461 | 409 | 305 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 243 | 60 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 269 | 435 | 437 | 290 | 76 | 61 | 584 | 113 | 367 | 367 | 61 | 154 | 13 |
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