Criccieth surf break

Criccieth surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 BST
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
9.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Criccieth today?

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 2AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)1099988888888775567777775
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27823171967246434250161515918881822231228436368
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
15
SW
0
NW
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:20-------6:18--
Sunset-8:09-------8:10-------8:13------
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
11--------------11-12211
Temp. °C9976668910976569111010111111111213
Feels °C (?)245333446653225777888788
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