
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Criccieth today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 7AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Criccieth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 36 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:29AM3.49m | 7:41PM3.93m | 8:00AM3.82m | 8:13PM4.26m | 8:32AM4.12m | 8:46PM4.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.77m | 2:15PM0.78m | 2:42AM0.48m | 2:49PM0.54m | 3:15AM0.26m | 3:23PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | W 19 | WSW 5 | W 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | 7 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WNW 4 | WSW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 15 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 36 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 134 | 145 | 193 | 147 | 153 | 153 | 240 | 196 | 86 | 25 | 134 | 137 | 138 | 296 | 23 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 143 | 269 | 252 | 214 | 145 |
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