Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 2AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s 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 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aberystwyth harbour trap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:34PM5.26m | 10:55AM4.74m | 11:14PM5.02m | 11:34AM4.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM0.55m | 5:45AM0.47m | 5:51PM0.70m | 6:18AM0.72m | 6:22PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 7 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
26 | 22 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 349 | 398 | 349 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 347 | 347 | 358 | 383 | 220 | 324 | 311 | 324 | 358 | 383 | 383 | 409 |
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