Barmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.72° N 4.06° W

Barmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barmouth sea temperature is
18.7° C
3.0° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Barmouth at 11PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
3
5
16
13
9
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:02PM3.97m
2:35AM4.02m
3:08PM3.78m
3:51AM3.80m
4:31PM3.75m
Low Tide
9:28PM1.66m
10:11AM1.63m
10:50PM1.72m
11:26AM1.66m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:59
8:57
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
13
13
16
17
16
16
14
13
12
12
16
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
13
12
12
12
11
11
14
14
14
15
13
12
11
11
14
15
16
16
15
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