
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 8AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Aberystwyth harbour trap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:53AM3.84m | 7:04PM4.22m | 7:25AM4.18m | 7:36PM4.59m | 7:54AM4.51m | 8:07PM4.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM1.57m | 1:20PM1.60m | 1:49AM1.27m | 2:00PM1.28m | 2:28AM1.00m | 2:38PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 12 | — | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 4 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
1 | 13 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 16 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 8 | SW 4 | NNW 5 | W 7 | SW 7 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
3 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | — | — | W 11 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — |
6 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 100 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 95 | 109 | 142 | 97 | 146 | 148 | 146 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 20 | 93 | 101 | 100 |
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