Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdaron today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdaron at 5PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | W 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:11PM2.93m | 2:45AM2.80m | 3:22PM2.70m | 4:14AM2.59m | 5:01PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM1.25m | 8:50PM1.34m | 9:23AM1.49m | 10:11PM1.52m | 10:58AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 52 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 16 | W 6 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | W 6 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 40 | 54 | 131 | 78 | 44 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 44 | — | 25 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 36 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 503 | 790 | 188 | 143 | 141 | 128 | 141 | 141 | 146 | 280 | 136 | 136 | 144 | 136 | 144 | 131 | 177 | 248 | 286 | 177 |
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