Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Criccieth today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 9PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Criccieth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:56PM3.52m | 6:31AM3.59m | 6:59PM3.90m | 7:29AM3.87m | 7:52PM4.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.95m | 1:55PM0.89m | 2:28AM0.56m | 2:48PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NNW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 283 | 1054 | 929 | 25 | 301 | 301 | 146 | 301 | 329 | 321 | 321 | 271 | 271 | 283 | 282 | 332 | 342 | 350 |
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