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Aberystwyth harbour trap surf break

Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 29 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
7.2° C
 (Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberystwyth harbour trap this week:

The surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 30) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Aberystwyth harbour trap in the next 12 days are 1.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 30) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Monday (Feb 02) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 30th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s
Best Surf 3PM (Fri 30th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 17s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 30th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
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Rating
(10 max)
0
3
4
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WSW
1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
W
0.2
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)121917161516141310121615141216151514111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)83788161665440866130113582812417218120832618665734338
Wind
(km/h)
45
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
NW
15
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
10
E
25
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
E
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcrossglassglasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27AM
4.23
5:59PM
4.26
6:23AM
4.60
6:51PM
4.54
7:11AM
4.94
7:36PM
4.76
7:54AM
5.19
8:18PM
4.88
8:35AM
5.32
8:57PM
4.90
9:15AM
5.30
9:36PM
4.80
9:54AM
5.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:06AM
1.50
12:45PM
1.26
1:11AM
1.23
1:44PM
0.89
2:03AM
0.96
2:33PM
0.59
2:47AM
0.74
3:15PM
0.40
3:27AM
0.62
3:54PM
0.35
4:02AM
0.59
4:29PM
0.42
4:34AM
0.67
5:01PM
0.61
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise-8:00--8:00--7:58--7:56--7:54--7:52--7:50-
Sunset--4:57--4:59--5:00--5:02--5:05--5:07--5:08
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light rain
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light rain
Rain (mm)
9--141-12-----443162-4
Temp. °C788778787789997778777
Feels °C (?)0333464450-10044332233
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Information about the Aberystwyth harbour trap Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Aberystwyth harbour trap provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberystwyth harbour trap can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberystwyth harbour trap surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Aberystwyth harbour trap) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Mid Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Aberystwyth harbour trap, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mid Wales, consider staying in Aberystwyth which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Mid Wales where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Trawscoed which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Aberporth, Porthmadog and Builth Wells.

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