Aberavon surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.2° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Aberavon today?

The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 8AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
2
W
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.6
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)1211111111111212121212121111111110107899911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41443164363254056310951103866749614512373319222161160125841882163849181031
Wind
(km/h)
45
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
0
E
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:17AM
7.83
10:41PM
7.23
11:02AM
7.25
11:27PM
6.75
11:52AM
6.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
1.41
4:29PM
1.59
4:44AM
1.89
5:14PM
2.08
5:33AM
2.36
6:05PM
2.51
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--8:18-------8:18-------8:17-----
Sunset----4:24-------4:27-------4:28---
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--11--------------21122-
Temp. °C4445555443244335678811121110
Feels °C (?)-6-4-3-2-3-2-1-10-1-121-1-2-1-2-1-1-16553
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