Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdaron today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdaron at 10PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52PM4.29m | 9:19AM3.95m | 9:37PM4.49m | 10:02AM4.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32PM0.26m | 4:04AM-0.10m | 4:15PM0.11m | 4:46AM-0.19m | 4:54PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
10 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 6 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 26 | 14 | 22 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 126 | 297 | 299 | 252 | 141 | 128 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 252 | 315 | 141 | 141 |
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