Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.22° N 4.51° W

Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.1° 

Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) surf forecast from 30 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 2 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, SW swell with 460 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 05) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 2nd Sep)7ft (2.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
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)
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
7
1.3
WNW
5
0.6
SW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.8
WSW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SW
6
2
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.9
SW
7
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
6
1.4
WNW
5
1.2
NW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
119
87
50
21
18
61
110
322
170
335
163
87
149
234
171
102
80
13
5
Wind (km/h)
30
S
10
SW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:30PM4.30m
11:49AM3.93m
00:03AM4.23m
12:23PM3.87m
00:40AM4.07m
1:01PM3.73m
1:22AM3.82m
1:47PM3.51m
2:14AM3.50m
2:44PM3.26m
3:24AM3.18m
4:06PM3.08m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.20m
6:27AM0.05m
6:37PM0.27m
7:03AM0.19m
7:16PM0.42m
7:43AM0.43m
7:59PM0.63m
8:28AM0.72m
8:50PM0.88m
9:25AM1.02m
9:57PM1.11m
10:40AM1.25m
11:26PM1.19m
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6:24
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8:13
8:09
8:07
8:06
8:02
8:00
7:59
 mm
4
1
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3
8
Temp °C
16
15
15
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16
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17
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18
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15
16
Feels °C
12
13
10
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12
14
12
8
12
9
10
11
13
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Information about the Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Anglesy? If you are looking for accommodation near Cable Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Anglesy, consider staying in Anglesey which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Anglesy where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Holyhead which is 14 km (9 miles) away, Bangor, Porthmadog and Llandudno.

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