Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.72° N 4.06° W

Barmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barmouth sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.4° 

Barmouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Barmouth today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Barmouth at 2AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (28 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (28 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Barmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
7
0.3
WSW
10
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1425
1138
933
890
265
508
443
291
220
154
107
33
52
18
19
23
26
28
38
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:42PM5.38m
9:02AM5.29m
9:26PM5.22m
9:46AM5.15m
Low Tide
3:40PM0.97m
3:58AM0.94m
4:21PM0.99m
4:38AM1.06m
5:05PM1.08m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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4:55
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4:53
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 mm
2
2
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1
1
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1
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Temp °C
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
11
13
14
12
11
Feels °C
4
5
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5
6
6
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10
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10
10
9
9
9
8
10
12
9
8
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