
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberavon today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberavon at 6PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Aberavon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 27 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:46AM7.89m | 8:03PM8.30m | 8:20AM8.13m | 8:36PM8.51m | 8:54AM8.27m | 9:10PM8.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM1.14m | 2:13AM1.00m | 2:24PM0.92m | 2:45AM0.83m | 2:55PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 11 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 4 |
13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 9 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
20 | 13 | 17 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 17 | 27 | 31 | 18 | 9 | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 367 | 844 | 367 | 216 | 200 | 402 | 404 | 216 | 2295 | 2295 | 443 | 235 | 366 | 33 | 27 | 216 | 200 | 216 | 216 | 199 |
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