Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
19.3° C
3.5° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
5
0.1
W
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
73
60
48
36
50
55
54
41
28
10
6
3
5
7
5
5
5
4
3
1
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:00PM4.14m
1:28AM4.26m
1:59PM3.94m
2:32AM4.00m
3:11PM3.80m
Low Tide
7:28AM1.22m
7:35PM1.35m
8:14AM1.43m
8:30PM1.55m
9:18AM1.62m
9:55PM1.69m
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:00
8:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
16
17
16
16
14
Feels °C
9
10
11
11
10
9
8
8
10
12
13
13
13
11
11
11
13
14
14
15
14
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