Abersoch Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Lleyn Peninsula, UK)

Forecast
- Hourly Forecast
- 16 Day Forecast
Maps
Live
Weather State
Spot Information

Abersoch Surf Guide

Abersoch in Lleyn Peninsula is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the west. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Hazards include - Rips / undertow.

Abersoch Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	11.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Abersoch:

The best conditions reported for surf at Abersoch occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Abersoch (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Abersoch with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 42% of the time in December while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 29% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

42%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

29%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

29%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Abersoch Location Map

Interactive Abersoch surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Abersoch is Hawarden Airport (CEG) in England, 110 km (68 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Abersoch is Liverpool Airport (LPL), also in England, 124 km (77 miles) away.

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Abersoch Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 15:48 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04			Tue
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)		W	N	N
Period (s)	-	7	4	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross	cross

What does Abersoch look like?

Latest photos from Abersoch. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Will Credit: Tom Lear

Tides at Abersoch

Current tide and informaton

For Abersoch, 0 km from Abersoch.

Next High Water: 10:43pm | 4.05m

Next Low Water: 05:16pm | 0.8m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Abersoch Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.3 °C) at Abersoch is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (12.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.