Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.6° 

Harlech surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Harlech today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 3PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (24 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.3
S
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.2
W
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
2
8
14
17
14
16
16
23
25
25
23
22
8
8
8
7
7
14
24
35
38
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
W
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:29AM3.49m
7:41PM3.93m
8:00AM3.82m
8:13PM4.26m
8:32AM4.12m
8:46PM4.53m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.78m
2:42AM0.48m
2:49PM0.54m
3:15AM0.26m
3:23PM0.36m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:08
7:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
13
15
17
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
12
11
11
12
13
14
15
16
14
14
Feels °C
9
9
11
11
15
14
14
12
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
12
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