Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barmouth today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barmouth at 1AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Barmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 208 | 117 | 88 | 47 | 35 | 103 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 22 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:46PM4.30m | 12:07PM4.29m | 00:24AM3.95m | 12:49PM3.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM1.46m | 6:49AM1.70m | 7:09PM1.73m | 7:19AM1.97m | 7:50PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 208 | 117 | 88 | 47 | 35 | 103 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 12 | 5 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 14 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
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