Surf Forecasts:
Aberavon surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, WSW swell with 194 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
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 Thursday (Jun 18) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Aberavon in the next 16 days are 1.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberavon over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 88 | 82 | 194 | 140 | 105 | 48 | 46 | 61 | 69 | 116 | 94 | 67 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:23PM8.97m | 7:49AM8.89m | 8:12PM9.11m | 8:39AM8.84m | 9:01PM9.06m | 9:28AM8.61m | 9:50PM8.83m | 10:17AM8.24m | 10:40PM8.45m | 11:08AM7.79m | 11:32PM7.97m | 12:01PM7.33m | 00:26AM7.46m | 12:57PM6.93m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.35m | 1:53PM0.45m | 2:22AM0.30m | 2:43PM0.50m | 3:13AM0.42m | 3:32PM0.70m | 4:05AM0.69m | 4:23PM1.01m | 4:57AM1.06m | 5:15PM1.40m | 5:51AM1.48m | 6:09PM1.81m | 6:47AM1.88m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 |
 | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:36 | 9:36 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 31 | 10 | 27 | 88 | 50 | — | 140 | 105 | 31 | 33 | 61 | 69 | 116 | 94 | 67 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | 27 | 25 | — | 82 | — | — | — | 48 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | 16 | 28 | — | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 32 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 41 | 121 | 121 | 0 | 11 | 121 | 11 | 135 | 82 | 27 | 769 | 417 | 85 | 185 |
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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).
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