Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberavon today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 2AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 46 | 40 | 38 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 65 | 65 | 75 | 86 | 118 | 98 | 200 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:14PM8.29m | 6:41AM8.35m | 7:03PM8.88m | 7:27AM8.78m | 7:47PM9.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.89m | 12:51PM0.77m | 1:19AM0.39m | 1:35PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 46 | 40 | 38 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 65 | 65 | 75 | 86 | 118 | 98 | — | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 435 | 213 | 137 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 367 | 367 | 20 |
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