Criccieth Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.91° N 4.19° W

Criccieth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Criccieth sea temperature is
19.4°C
3.6° 

Criccieth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Criccieth today (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
SW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
W
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
76
48
79
71
75
106
45
35
25
17
12
27
31
32
36
32
35
93
114
92
111
104
178
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:23PM4.64m
10:41AM4.31m
10:59PM4.59m
11:19AM4.25m
11:38PM4.41m
11:59AM4.08m
Low Tide
5:27AM0.28m
5:30PM0.45m
5:59AM0.44m
5:59PM0.60m
6:30AM0.67m
6:29PM0.81m
cloud
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part cloud
clear
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
mod rain
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light rain
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:06
8:04
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
1
3
7
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
13
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
16
15
15
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