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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
10.1° 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 Friday (Apr 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. 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 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) 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+) | 4AM (Fri 10th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Fri 10th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sat 11th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberavon over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 265 | 81 | 119 | 85 | 151 | 270 | 527 | 141 | 86 | 991 | 2240 | 687 | 1216 | 1104 | 346 | 254 | 1034 | 325 | 204 | 198 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:40AM 6.98 | 10:59PM 6.83 | 11:23AM 6.40 | 11:49PM 6.29 | 12:23PM 5.91 | 1:03AM 5.92 | 1:53PM 5.69 | 2:39AM 5.95 | 3:25PM 5.97 | 3:57AM 6.44 | 4:30PM 6.59 | 4:51AM 7.14 | 5:17PM 7.33 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:36PM 2.27 | 5:01AM 2.50 | 5:21PM 2.80 | 5:59AM 3.02 | 6:32PM 3.23 | 7:34AM 3.28 | 8:18PM 3.29 | 9:14AM 3.05 | 9:44PM 2.90 | 10:21AM 2.47 | 10:41PM 2.28 | 11:09AM 1.77 | 11:25PM 1.59 | ||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:59 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 15 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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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.











