Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdaron today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdaron at 8AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 40 | 35 | 94 | 104 | 120 | 223 | 131 | 118 | 136 | 217 | 169 | 201 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:46AM3.48m | 8:59PM3.92m | 9:16AM3.67m | 9:29PM4.12m | 9:47AM3.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.50m | 3:26PM0.50m | 3:53AM0.30m | 3:59PM0.35m | 4:26AM0.17m | 4:32PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | SW 7 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 40 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 131 | — | — | 217 | 169 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | SW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNE 3 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 3 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 12 | — | N 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 6 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | WNW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 18 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 17 | — | 1 | 94 | 104 | 120 | 223 | 4 | 118 | 136 | 2 | 34 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 301 | 301 | 299 | 279 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 188 | 188 | 126 | 312 | 312 | 252 | 141 | 316 | 316 | 90 | 130 | 0 | 90 | 316 |
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