Aberavon surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 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
12.4° 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 4AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (09 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
10
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
17
16
15
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
6
5
3
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:33PM6.65m
12:03PM6.26m
00:34AM6.40m
1:12PM6.11m
1:47AM6.39m
2:28PM6.27m
Low Tide
5:44AM2.68m
6:08PM2.82m
6:57AM2.83m
7:26PM2.88m
8:15AM2.68m
8:42PM2.66m
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:52
8:53
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Temp °C
13
12
12
14
17
17
17
13
11
9
8
8
11
13
14
10
7
7
7
10
11
13
12
9
11
9
9
11
14
15
15
9
5
4
2
2
5
7
10
7
4
4
3
5
6
8
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
10
0.3
WNW
4
Energy kJ
7
17
16
15
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
4
4
5
6
5
3
3
1
1
3
6
5
1
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)
98
95
98
145
151
367
111
403
709
380
410
419
476
370
374
67
60
95
131
412
131
412
412
331
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
2
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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