Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.9° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 10PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)--
Afternoon (22 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (22 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
1
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)
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
16
1
WSW
14
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
W
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.5
SW
6
2.2
SW
7
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
52
37
18
24
97
431
1003
1168
770
481
239
138
77
143
521
1363
1789
2097
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
E
35
E
40
ESE
10
E
5
SE
50
NW
55
NW
60
NW
50
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
35
S
45
S
50
SW
50
W
50
WSW
Wind State
cross
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:25PM3.51m
6:51AM3.46m
7:02PM3.87m
7:26AM3.84m
7:39PM4.22m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.78m
1:33PM0.88m
2:01AM0.51m
2:13PM0.63m
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7:54
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7:56
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6:07
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6:04
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1
5
1
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2
5
4
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2
7
15
3
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
12
12
11
9
8
9
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
16
13
10
Feels °C
8
6
4
5
10
10
-1
-4
-3
-2
0
2
4
5
5
4
8
4
-1
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