
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Abersoch today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Abersoch at 4PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Abersoch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 10 | NW 5 | NW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 610 | 489 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:57AM3.87m | 00:18AM3.70m | 12:34PM3.53m | 00:57AM3.28m | 1:15PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.87m | 6:53AM1.13m | 7:13PM1.16m | 7:27AM1.41m | 8:05PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — |
21 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | WSW 7 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
74 | 54 | 14 | 25 | 53 | 148 | 218 | 225 | 166 | 190 | 203 | 141 | 184 | 143 | 134 | 119 | 72 | 224 | 610 | 489 | 428 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 300 | 296 | 304 | 276 | 316 | 304 | 317 | 498 | 498 | 498 | 498 | 144 | 296 | 274 | 324 | 505 | 300 | 505 | 300 |
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