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 (0.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdaron at 5PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aberdaron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 52 | 63 | 98 | 126 | 104 | 46 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:46AM3.48m | 8:59PM3.92m | 9:16AM3.67m | 9:29PM4.12m | 9:47AM3.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 9 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | — | — | 10 | 34 | 40 | 52 | — | — | 5 | 104 | 46 | — | — | 96 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | SW 9 |
1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | N 5 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SSE 4 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 63 | 98 | 126 | — | 18 | 100 | 100 | 26 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 279 | 177 | 177 | 279 | 262 | 179 | 297 | 297 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 252 | 316 | 90 | 316 | 118 | 326 | 13 | 615 | 121 |
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