Aberystwyth harbour trap surf break

Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.9° C
(Which is 1.1°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 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)1110101010104568889910181817171688816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6643422827202142841871691571311009810310257545128505290
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
S
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
3.62
5:15PM
3.70
5:42AM
3.83
6:05PM
3.85
6:25AM
4.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
1.93
11:18AM
1.92
11:53PM
1.84
12:30PM
1.73
12:50AM
1.67
1:23PM
1.49
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----8:19-------8:18-------8:18---
Sunset------4:30-------4:30-------4:32-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C665446656876677755666887
Feels °C (?)3310-110-1-1322245511211222
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