Barmouth surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 03 May 2026 BST
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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 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barmouth today?

The current surf forecast for Barmouth at 8AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (03 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (03 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
20
E
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:55AM4.65m
10:12PM4.70m
10:27AM4.50m
10:44PM4.58m
10:59AM4.31m
Low Tide
4:47AM0.98m
5:03PM1.08m
5:18AM1.03m
5:32PM1.19m
5:50AM1.13m
6:03PM1.33m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:45
8:46
8:49
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
14
14
14
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
13
10
8
8
8
11
12
11
9
8
9
10
10
11
13
13
11
8
7
8
8
10
10
10
10
7
4
4
5
8
9
7
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.3
NNW
3
Energy kJ
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
8
10
4
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
306
306
306
314
319
319
463
306
306
306
291
292
306
306
306
295
340
364
319
324
353
319
356
318
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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