Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
1.1
SW
6
1.3
SW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
1.1
SW
5
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
19
28
32
119
71
70
66
80
153
208
221
126
145
294
200
140
125
55
38
72
145
193
204
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
NW
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:25AM5.05m
9:41PM5.16m
9:57AM4.96m
10:14PM4.91m
10:30AM4.77m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.70m
4:22PM0.80m
4:41AM0.86m
4:52PM0.93m
5:07AM1.06m
5:21PM1.11m
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7:37
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7:37
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6:29
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6:27
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6:24
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 mm
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1
1
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1
7
3
1
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Temp °C
15
15
16
16
18
18
16
17
17
17
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
11
13
16
16
14
15
Feels °C
10
10
13
15
16
16
14
14
13
14
11
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
8
9
10
11
10
11
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