Criccieth Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.91° N 4.19° W

Criccieth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Criccieth sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.8° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 5AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SW
8
1
WSW
8
0.7
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.5
SE
3
0.7
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
27
23
23
142
169
120
56
43
36
14
26
14
13
12
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
11
38
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
40
S
30
W
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:05AM4.36m
9:21PM4.70m
9:40AM4.51m
9:57PM4.76m
10:17AM4.55m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.14m
3:57PM0.27m
4:22AM0.13m
4:31PM0.26m
4:55AM0.23m
5:05PM0.35m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:13
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7:01
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6:59
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 mm
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
13
13
12
14
16
16
13
13
12
12
11
12
15
16
14
12
12
11
10
13
17
18
19
19
Feels °C
10
11
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
11
9
11
14
15
11
9
9
8
6
10
14
15
14
13
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