Criccieth surf break

Criccieth surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 BST
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°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: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)778899977999999988555587
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)231237216206210199199145828353533930191928181517128145
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
0
SE
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
onononglassglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
3.53
7:30PM
4.01
7:54AM
3.81
8:09PM
4.28
8:31AM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
0.56
2:23PM
0.70
2:50AM
0.34
3:01PM
0.50
3:26AM
0.21
3:33PM
0.38
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise---6:56-------6:58-------6:58----
Sunset-------7:22-------7:21-------7:19
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1--1124444293-1-----
Temp. °C17171616161717161615151512111111121210911131311
Feels °C (?)1314121312141414171616169777810557887
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Lleyn

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Criccieth (fresh winds from the SE at Caernarfon 18 km from Criccieth). A 1.6m swell from the SW

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18 km away, 1 h 17 min ago

37 km/h
SE
0.0
16.4
Air / Water (°C)
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