Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.46° N 4.07° W

Aberystwyth harbour trap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberystwyth harbour trap sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.8° 

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 5PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.8
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.5
WSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.2
SW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
90
71
70
66
43
116
320
237
148
165
265
220
132
107
96
54
216
105
189
188
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
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
4:22PM0.80m
4:41AM0.86m
4:52PM0.93m
5:07AM1.06m
5:21PM1.11m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:35
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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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5
2
1
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Temp °C
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
15
15
15
15
14
13
11
11
13
16
16
14
14
Feels °C
15
15
16
14
14
14
13
11
11
9
9
10
10
11
8
8
9
10
11
10
9
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