Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdaron today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdaron at 9PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | 64 | 125 | 206 | 176 | 126 | 156 | 171 | 137 | 189 | 156 | 149 | 165 | 201 | 193 | 145 | 148 | 100 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:01PM4.26m | 10:18AM3.93m | 10:34PM4.30m | 10:52AM3.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM0.27m | 4:59AM0.12m | 5:04PM0.26m | 5:32AM0.17m | 5:38PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | SW 9 | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | NNW 5 |
25 | 64 | 125 | 206 | 176 | 126 | — | — | 19 | — | 156 | 149 | 165 | 201 | 193 | 145 | 148 | 100 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SW 10 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — |
7 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 22 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | SW 8 |
— | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 156 | 171 | 137 | 189 | — | — | 16 | 84 | 154 | 111 | 40 | — | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 135 | 141 | 130 | 13 | 13 | 252 | 73 | 203 | 301 | 177 | 126 | 13 | 13 | 460 | 250 | 259 | 121 | 13 |
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