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Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.4° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Aberystwyth harbour trap surf forecast from 30 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period, WSW swell with 764 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberystwyth harbour trap this week:
The surf forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Aberystwyth harbour trap in the next 16 days are 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | |
17 | 15 | 49 | 45 | 98 | 41 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 50 | 47 | 26 | 199 | 302 | 764 | 201 | 102 | 34 | 67 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | |
High Tide | 8:24PM4.54m | 8:40AM4.50m | 8:56PM4.62m | 9:13AM4.46m | 9:29PM4.63m | 9:46AM4.37m | 10:01PM4.59m | 10:19AM4.26m | 10:35PM4.49m | 10:54AM4.12m | 11:11PM4.37m | 11:33AM3.96m | 11:53PM4.23m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM1.17m | 3:25AM1.15m | 3:38PM1.17m | 4:01AM1.10m | 4:12PM1.17m | 4:37AM1.09m | 4:46PM1.21m | 5:13AM1.11m | 5:20PM1.26m | 5:49AM1.17m | 5:56PM1.35m | 6:27AM1.26m | 6:33PM1.45m | ||||||||
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 | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 16 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 5 |
 kJ | 4 | 15 | 49 | 45 | — | 41 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 8 | — | 47 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 102 | 29 | — | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | — | W 16 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 34 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | W 12 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | S 3 | S 3 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | — | NW 4 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 20 | 98 | 21 | 2 | 3 | — | 35 | 50 | 11 | 26 | 199 | 302 | 764 | 201 | — | 4 | 67 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 50 | 20 | 50 | 252 | 20 | 138 | 138 | 93 | 47 | 50 | 20 | 344 | 350 | 407 | 466 | 338 | 0 | 344 | 0 | 407 |
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The above surf forecast table for Aberystwyth harbour trap provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 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).
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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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