Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.0° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 2PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
SW
6
2.3
SW
7
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
8
2.5
W
8
2.2
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
SW
5
0.9
WSW
6
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
105
128
520
1482
2073
2454
2248
2081
1664
1373
1107
796
524
327
194
81
60
56
545
734
738
1126
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
50
S
55
SW
50
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
55
W
55
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
SSW
30
S
45
SSE
45
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
55
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:21AM4.55m
7:35PM4.94m
7:54AM4.89m
8:10PM5.22m
8:29AM5.16m
8:47PM5.39m
Low Tide
1:46AM1.08m
1:58PM1.09m
2:26AM0.87m
2:40PM0.88m
3:06AM0.73m
3:21PM0.74m
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6:58
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8:00
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6:02
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5:00
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 mm
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1
2
4
14
3
1
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1
1
1
1
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2
5
5
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1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
15
14
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
10
12
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
4
6
5
2
6
5
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
2
2
5
6
4
4
9
9
10
7
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