Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
19.4°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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 9AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (29 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
1
SW
5
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1.3
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
1
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
12
7
7
3
3
5
29
38
33
31
30
28
44
96
109
119
88
100
110
94
84
64
40
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
ESE
25
E
20
E
10
NNE
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:21AM4.79m
9:37PM5.15m
9:53AM4.90m
10:10PM5.20m
10:27AM4.91m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.66m
4:20PM0.71m
4:45AM0.62m
4:52PM0.67m
5:17AM0.66m
5:24PM0.73m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
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8:12
8:09
8:07
 mm
1
1
5
2
1
2
2
3
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
17
17
17
16
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
15
15
16
11
14
16
15
15
15
14
12
14
14
12
13
12
13
11
10
8
9
11
11
12
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