Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberavon today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 9PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 216 | 320 | 242 | 166 | 136 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:29PM7.65m | 6:47AM7.70m | 7:03PM8.20m | 7:21AM8.18m | 7:37PM8.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM1.45m | 12:55PM1.25m | 1:16AM0.96m | 1:26PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  |  |  | |  | | | | | |  | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 3 | — | S 7 | S 5 | — | — | — | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 2 | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 216 | 320 | 242 | 166 | 136 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 187 | 412 | 145 | 347 | 400 | 404 | 404 | 131 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 161 | 173 | 155 | 235 | 235 | 383 | 144 |
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