
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 2PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aberystwyth harbour trap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 17 | 10 | 30 | 73 | 116 | 186 | 198 | 146 | 124 | 94 | 40 | 59 | 107 | 186 | 180 | 70 | 100 | 60 | 83 | 71 | 42 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:45AM4.61m | 00:08AM4.63m | 12:32PM4.34m | 1:01AM4.25m | 1:31PM4.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM0.99m | 6:30PM1.09m | 6:57AM1.25m | 7:12PM1.36m | 7:43AM1.56m | 8:15PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 17 | 10 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | — | S 3 | S 3 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
19 | — | 4 | 5 | 73 | 116 | 186 | 198 | 146 | 124 | 94 | 40 | 59 | 107 | 186 | 180 | — | 100 | 60 | 83 | 71 | 42 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 344 | 347 | 347 | 349 | 349 | 374 | 237 | 222 | 50 | 222 | 335 | 515 | 307 | 342 | 278 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 278 | 458 | 251 | 98 |
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