Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.2° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (08 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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)
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.7
WSW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
8
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.6
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
143
124
73
29
11
16
70
233
220
330
512
447
321
166
217
217
193
176
140
106
78
81
73
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
35
W
35
W
40
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:01AM4.42m
7:16PM4.90m
7:41AM4.72m
7:56PM5.16m
8:17AM4.94m
8:33PM5.29m
Low Tide
1:40AM0.92m
1:56PM1.09m
2:25AM0.71m
2:38PM0.89m
3:05AM0.61m
3:16PM0.77m
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6:36
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Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
6
9
10
9
7
8
7
5
3
4
3
4
4
4
6
6
7
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