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Aberavon surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
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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
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberavon this week:
The surf forecast for Aberavon over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Aberavon in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 5th Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberavon over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Fri 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 354 | 461 | 440 | 4450 | 2866 | 1430 | 394 | 143 | 105 | 55 | 568 | 1029 | 515 | 377 | 83 | 161 | 66 | 64 | 106 | 253 | 249 | ||
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:30AM 8.76 | 8:45PM 8.62 | 9:01AM 8.48 | 9:16PM 8.33 | 9:32AM 8.06 | 9:47PM 7.90 | 10:05AM 7.55 | 10:20PM 7.39 | 10:40AM 6.98 | 10:59PM 6.83 | 11:23AM 6.40 | 11:49PM 6.29 | 12:23PM 5.91 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:15AM 0.46 | 2:31PM 0.56 | 2:45AM 0.63 | 2:59PM 0.84 | 3:15AM 0.95 | 3:29PM 1.24 | 3:46AM 1.40 | 4:00PM 1.73 | 4:20AM 1.93 | 4:36PM 2.27 | 5:01AM 2.50 | 5:21PM 2.80 | 5:59AM 3.02 | 6:32PM 3.23 | ||||||||
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Fri 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:31 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:53 | - | - | 7:55 | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 6 | 4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
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Information about the Aberavon Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Aberavon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberavon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberavon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Aberavon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Aberavon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Wales - South East? If you are looking for accommodation near Aberavon, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wales - South East, consider staying in Briton Ferry which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Wales - South East where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Neath Abbey which is 7 km (4 miles) away, Neath, Swansea and Clydach.












