Aberystwyth harbour trap surf break

Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BST
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Aberystwyth harbour trap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today?

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Aberystwyth harbour trap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
19
24
23
26
49
54
48
47
47
47
46
45
46
46
45
42
25
25
23
22
16
16
15
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
W
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
1:08PM3.96m
1:39AM4.08m
2:29PM3.64m
3:04AM3.89m
4:03PM3.57m
4:32AM3.95m
Low Tide
8:07PM1.67m
9:02AM1.52m
9:31PM1.86m
10:32AM1.54m
11:01PM1.82m
11:52AM1.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:00
5:58
5:56
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8:27
8:29
8:30
8:32
Temp °C
16
14
12
10
7
6
11
16
17
15
12
11
10
11
13
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
14
15
11
10
7
6
3
1
6
11
12
12
9
8
7
8
11
12
13
13
10
9
10
10
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
11
19
24
23
26
49
54
48
47
47
47
46
45
46
46
45
42
25
25
23
22
16
16
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
2
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
3
2
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
52
52
89
89
89
43
14
50
43
43
43
52
52
43
50
47
47
47
47
47
52
89
89
97
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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