Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Abermawr today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Abermawr at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Abermawr. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 161 | 94 | 82 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 73 | 82 | 59 | 40 | 39 | 73 | 140 | 198 | 191 | 192 | 132 | 102 | 88 | 146 | 44 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:42AM4.15m | 11:59PM4.20m | 12:21PM3.86m | 00:39AM3.83m | 1:05PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM1.30m | 5:52PM1.43m | 6:20AM1.63m | 6:19PM1.73m | 6:45AM1.93m | 7:00PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 17 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
10 | 161 | 94 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 73 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 132 | 102 | 88 | 53 | 44 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | — | W 9 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
— | 10 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 29 | — | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | 38 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | NNW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 |
214 | — | 6 | 82 | 60 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 82 | 59 | 40 | 39 | 73 | 140 | 198 | 191 | 192 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 146 | 278 | 148 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 42 | 103 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 71 | 359 | 373 | 263 | 273 | 103 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 71 | 62 |
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