Aberystwyth harbour trap surf break

Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
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Aberystwyth harbour trap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
7.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today?

The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 3PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jan)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)1010105588889101017171616169171616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27202031541691751691341089672101575351254954861261187368
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
3.70
5:42AM
3.83
6:05PM
3.85
6:25AM
4.08
6:45PM
4.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18AM
1.92
11:53PM
1.84
12:30PM
1.73
12:50AM
1.67
1:23PM
1.49
1:36AM
1.47
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise8:19-------8:18-------8:18-------
Sunset--4:30-------4:30-------4:32-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C456567766776655678876665
Feels °C (?)000-1-11223553311222221110
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