Barmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.72° N 4.06° W

Barmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barmouth sea temperature is
19.3° C
3.4° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Barmouth at 10PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)--
Afternoon (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (21 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
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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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
3
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
6
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:03PM3.42m
3:33AM3.27m
4:32PM3.31m
5:34AM3.23m
6:21PM3.53m
Low Tide
10:24PM2.17m
11:41AM2.19m
00:28AM2.10m
1:02PM2.03m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:28
8:25
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
13
12
11
11
14
15
16
16
12
11
10
10
14
17
18
18
15
Feels °C
15
14
11
10
9
9
13
12
13
13
9
9
8
8
13
15
16
17
13
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