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Criccieth Surf Forecast
/ Wales – Lleyn (14 surf breaks) /
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Criccieth surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 BSTForecast 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
12.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Criccieth today?
The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 11PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (07 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Criccieth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 2 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 00:26AM3.44m | 12:49PM3.05m | 1:15AM3.23m | 1:45PM2.85m | 2:18AM3.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM1.35m | 7:49AM1.34m | 7:56PM1.48m | 8:52AM1.42m | 9:03PM1.54m | 9:59AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 5 |
 kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 296 | 283 | 296 | 282 | 282 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 264 | 264 | 231 | 228 | 231 | 228 | 231 | 264 | 261 | 345 | 323 | 314 | 279 | 295 | 295 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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