
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdaron today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdaron at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 164 | 210 | 128 | 382 | 119 | 151 | 379 | 600 | 516 | 369 | 372 | 342 | 336 | 321 | 272 | 225 | 293 | 146 | 260 | 458 | 527 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:48AM4.10m | 10:05PM4.14m | 10:21AM4.03m | 10:40PM3.93m | 10:55AM3.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.23m | 4:53AM0.34m | 5:07PM0.36m | 5:21AM0.56m | 5:38PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
173 | 164 | 40 | 84 | 157 | 119 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | — | 321 | 272 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WNW 4 | — | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
67 | 53 | 210 | 128 | 382 | 106 | 151 | 379 | 600 | 516 | 369 | 372 | 342 | 336 | 26 | — | 225 | 293 | 146 | 260 | 458 | 527 | 527 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 90 | 39 | 39 | 252 | 67 | 67 | 383 | 296 | 90 | 325 | 511 | 490 | 121 | 121 | 67 | 56 | 56 | 185 | 394 | 394 | 185 | 203 |
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