Criccieth surf break

Criccieth surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 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
9.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Criccieth today?

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 5AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (15 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (15 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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 (?)
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.5
WSW
1
SSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)77778886788914141414131313678810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)51571211361932112441713094755094719477854594073132499370189193171245
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:18-------6:16-------6:15----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:16-------8:17
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
3221-421-1111---1--121--
Temp. °C1112121212111110101099101011111010101010111110
Feels °C (?)788767522222457776544565
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