Criccieth surf break

Criccieth surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 11 Dec 2025 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Criccieth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Criccieth sea temperature is
9.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Criccieth today?

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 5AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (12 Dec)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (12 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.6
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1313131414131313111010101057788899999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)760802494453357282269142106977169234103208340427448558645598598516486
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
S
15
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassonononononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
3.05
1:41PM
3.43
2:29AM
2.94
2:55PM
3.28
3:42AM
2.99
4:04PM
3.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
0.92
8:17AM
1.28
9:08PM
1.06
9:19AM
1.38
10:09PM
1.14
10:26AM
1.39
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Sunrise----8:18-------8:19-------8:21---
Sunset------4:00-------4:00-------4:00-
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-162----1--------2--1223
Temp. °C111199810109998881010101010101010101010
Feels °C (?)455867765644232223223333
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