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Barmouth Surf Forecast
/ Wales – Mid (13 surf breaks) /
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Barmouth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Barmouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barmouth sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Barmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Barmouth at 7AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (02 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Barmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 9:22AM4.75m | 9:40PM4.77m | 9:55AM4.65m | 10:12PM4.70m | 10:27AM4.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.96m | 4:35PM1.00m | 4:47AM0.98m | 5:03PM1.08m | 5:18AM1.03m | 5:32PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 10 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 208 | 208 | 319 | 323 | 314 | 305 | 305 | 306 | 319 | 322 | 314 | 330 | 319 | 318 | 306 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 291 | 291 | 297 | 306 | 306 |
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