Aberwystwyth Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberwystwyth Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberwystwyth Beach sea temperature is
19.2° C
3.2° 

Aberwystwyth Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Aberwystwyth Beach surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, WNW swell with 263 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberwystwyth Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Aberwystwyth Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Aberwystwyth Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 27th Aug)6ft (1.9m) 6s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 27th Aug)6ft (1.9m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 27th Aug)6ft (1.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberwystwyth Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
21
Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
5
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
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13
0.1
W
13
0.1
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13
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.6
SW
4
0.4
WSW
8
1.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
WSW
5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
3
5
5
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4
4
4
3
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1
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9
23
263
60
27
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
ENE
5
NNW
20
NNW
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
E
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
S
30
SSE
0
SW
15
NW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
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glassy
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High Tide
4:01AM3.29m
4:46PM3.36m
5:33AM3.33m
6:01PM3.56m
6:35AM3.54m
6:53PM3.86m
7:18AM3.82m
7:32PM4.18m
7:52AM4.10m
8:04PM4.49m
8:22AM4.37m
8:35PM4.77m
Low Tide
9:28PM2.02m
10:11AM2.12m
11:21PM2.03m
11:58AM2.06m
00:52AM1.82m
1:10PM1.83m
1:46AM1.53m
1:58PM1.55m
2:27AM1.25m
2:37PM1.27m
3:04AM1.00m
3:13PM1.02m
3:39AM0.79m
rain showers
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8:30
8:27
8:24
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8:19
8:15
 mm
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Aberwystwyth Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Aberwystwyth Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberwystwyth Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberwystwyth Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Aberwystwyth Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Aberwystwyth Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Mid Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Aberwystwyth Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mid Wales, consider staying in Aberystwyth which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Mid Wales where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Trawscoed which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Aberporth, Porthmadog and Builth Wells.

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