Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
20.0° C
4.7° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 8AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (23 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.1
NW
4
0.2
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
0
3
3
5
9
9
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
4
18
28
22
19
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
10
S
5
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:29AM3.11m
4:11PM2.97m
4:47AM2.98m
5:25PM3.01m
5:57AM3.02m
6:26PM3.16m
Low Tide
10:17AM1.44m
10:50PM1.54m
11:35AM1.54m
00:25AM1.52m
12:59PM1.48m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:22
9:21
 mm
1
2
1
4
Temp °C
15
14
14
16
19
20
19
15
14
13
13
17
18
18
18
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
Feels °C
14
13
13
15
17
17
17
13
12
12
12
17
17
16
17
14
14
15
14
12
13
14
16
16
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