Criccieth Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.91° N 4.19° W

Criccieth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Criccieth sea temperature is
17.8°C
2.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Criccieth at 1PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (08 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (08 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
1.1
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
0.5
SW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.7
SW
7
1.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
125
53
68
74
75
16
19
18
13
26
17
16
16
6
6
9
18
24
43
111
261
178
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
W
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
6:26AM3.46m
6:49PM3.91m
7:20AM3.79m
7:39PM4.31m
8:05AM4.09m
8:23PM4.62m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.85m
2:16AM0.41m
2:32PM0.53m
3:02AM0.10m
3:14PM0.29m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:47
7:45
 mm
1
1
1
3
3
5
Temp °C
14
12
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
15
16
15
15
16
Feels °C
11
9
8
8
10
8
7
8
8
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
9
10
11
11
10
11
14
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