Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.3° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 11PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.3
NNE
2
0.1
W
17
0.4
ESE
3
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
6
0
5
4
3
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:58AM2.93m
1:23PM3.00m
2:00AM2.64m
2:44PM2.81m
Low Tide
7:38PM1.45m
7:51AM1.64m
9:00PM1.60m
9:21AM1.73m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
12
9
9
8
7
7
8
11
12
10
9
8
8
9
9
12
14
11
10
Feels °C
8
5
6
5
4
4
5
8
8
6
5
4
4
5
6
7
10
8
7
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