Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.6° 

Aberystwyth harbour trap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 2AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.3
WSW
12
0.5
NW
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
137
68
55
32
34
58
49
55
48
47
38
34
26
13
12
9
11
2
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:21PM4.23m
11:37AM4.22m
11:59PM3.85m
12:17PM3.91m
Low Tide
5:53PM1.33m
6:02AM1.55m
6:30PM1.58m
6:38AM1.82m
7:18PM1.83m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:43
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6:22
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6:20
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6:17
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 mm
3
4
3
3
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1
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Temp °C
15
14
12
11
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
11
13
10
9
Feels °C
13
13
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
7
8
8
8
6
7
8
10
6
5
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