Aberystwyth harbour trap surf break

Aberystwyth harbour trap surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 26 Mar 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
9.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberystwyth harbour trap this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Aberystwyth harbour trap in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 01) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 29th Mar)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberystwyth harbour trap over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.1
NW
1.2
W
2.1
WSW
1.4
W
1.3
WNW
0.6
WSW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.3
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.9
NW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)566566657567444646776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35972910322317683734199610743202212613107206511
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
15
NW
30
SW
45
SW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
ENE
30
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
3.76
3:15PM
3.53
3:51AM
3.83
4:43PM
3.72
5:06AM
4.14
5:43PM
4.04
5:59AM
4.50
6:27PM
4.36
6:42AM
4.83
7:05PM
4.63
7:19AM
5.05
7:39PM
4.82
7:54AM
5.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:51AM
1.72
10:29PM
1.89
11:20AM
1.47
11:46PM
1.62
12:23PM
1.14
12:41AM
1.30
1:13PM
0.86
1:27AM
1.03
1:54PM
0.67
2:05AM
0.84
2:30PM
0.59
2:40AM
0.73
3:03PM
0.59
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise-6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:48-
Sunset--6:39--6:42--6:44--6:45--6:46--6:49--6:51
light rain
mod rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
26-322--7--------1---
Temp. °C999777789999101010911107810
Feels °C (?)4440-3-20-11223776655402
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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 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).

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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