Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Criccieth today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 4AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Criccieth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 182 | 108 | 64 | 124 | 574 | 1338 | 1628 | 1853 | 1868 | 1544 | 1197 | 1009 | 825 | 564 | 411 | 262 | 155 | 107 | 76 | 114 | 931 | 978 | 979 | 1055 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:26AM3.84m | 7:39PM4.22m | 8:01AM4.18m | 8:16PM4.50m | 8:38AM4.46m | 8:55PM4.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM0.51m | 2:13PM0.63m | 2:38AM0.30m | 2:52PM0.42m | 3:15AM0.19m | 3:30PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 15 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 35 | 114 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | W 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 182 | 108 | 64 | 124 | 574 | 1338 | 1628 | 1853 | 1868 | 1544 | 1197 | 1009 | 825 | 564 | 411 | 262 | 155 | 107 | 76 | 20 | 931 | 978 | 979 | 1055 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 137 | 279 | 282 | 926 | 926 | 1038 | 971 | 1041 | 700 | 1041 | 1038 | 1047 | 509 | 286 | 286 | 284 | 296 | 296 | 289 | 302 | 347 | 359 | 361 |
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