Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Criccieth today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 11AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Criccieth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 72 | 103 | 59 | 75 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:30AM4.45m | 9:51PM4.69m | 10:18AM4.35m | 10:39PM4.67m | 11:07AM4.15m | 11:28PM4.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44PM0.39m | 5:16AM0.13m | 5:32PM0.43m | 6:08AM0.15m | 6:20PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | 9:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 5 | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 9 | W 9 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | — | 59 | 62 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 5 | W 12 | W 13 | W 9 | — | W 9 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 7 | — |
2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 28 | — | 25 | 31 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | — | 2 | 22 | 72 | 103 | — | 75 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 244 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 189 | 264 | 269 | 269 | 262 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 269 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 189 | 189 | 269 | 189 | 145 | 86 | 145 |
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