Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberystwyth harbour trap today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 2s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap at 6AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 2s |
Table - waves today at Aberystwyth harbour trap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | E 3 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 47 | 59 | 57 | 32 | 24 | 44 | 54 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:22AM4.37m | 8:35PM4.77m | 8:51AM4.61m | 9:05PM5.00m | 9:21AM4.79m | 9:37PM5.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM1.00m | 3:13PM1.02m | 3:39AM0.79m | 3:47PM0.83m | 4:12AM0.66m | 4:20PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 57 | 32 | 24 | 44 | 54 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | S 3 | — | WNW 3 | NW 5 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 47 | 59 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 73 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 358 | 358 | 347 | 251 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 220 | 220 | 98 | 312 | 312 | 222 | 185 | 313 | 313 | 141 | 157 | 30 | 141 | 313 |
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