Criccieth surf break

Criccieth surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 18 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
10.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Criccieth today?

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)711510101010101010109169997761515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1072564211888653838242498537722244444
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
N
0
E
5
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
S
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
4.84
9:40PM
4.71
10:00AM
4.83
10:21PM
4.70
10:44AM
4.65
11:04PM
4.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
0.07
4:36AM
0.16
5:01PM
0.22
5:20AM
0.24
5:44PM
0.46
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:11-------6:09-------6:07------
Sunset-----8:20-------8:22-------8:23--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8789111098769111110877710121211109
Feels °C (?)435477764377764333898865
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