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Aberystwyth harbour trap surf break

Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
7.6° C
 (Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today?

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 6PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
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 (?)
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.7
SW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.5
SW
0.3
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)88888999666181716716161691414121010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)126666777469242220432121214439147115302246
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SE
15
SSE
30
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
40
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglassglasscross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
4.56
7:53PM
4.40
8:07AM
4.76
8:25PM
4.54
8:40AM
4.91
8:58PM
4.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.04
2:54AM
1.09
3:20PM
0.88
3:29AM
0.96
3:55PM
0.78
4:03AM
0.88
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise8:15-------8:15-------8:14-------
Sunset--4:36-------4:37-------4:38-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------1--1356111
Temp. °C678776777997786678885777
Feels °C (?)356553544763212-2-3-3-3-10-101
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