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), 6s 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 2AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 38 | 21 | 59 | 75 | 93 | 112 | 93 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:28PM3.66m | 8:46AM3.48m | 8:59PM3.92m | 9:16AM3.67m | 9:29PM4.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.72m | 3:20AM0.50m | 3:26PM0.50m | 3:53AM0.30m | 3:59PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 2 | SW 6 | — | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | S 11 | S 11 |
12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 75 | 93 | 112 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 12 | N 5 | SW 12 | SW 6 | — | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | — | W 11 | — |
— | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 6 | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | NW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 38 | 21 | 59 | — | — | 5 | 93 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 337 | 308 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 299 | 294 | 294 | 177 | 179 | 177 | 177 | 188 | 13 | 13 | 326 | 274 | 104 |
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