Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Harlech today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Harlech at 8AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Harlech. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 64 | 83 | 70 | 56 | 39 | 18 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:57AM3.49m | 8:13PM3.91m | 8:30AM3.74m | 8:44PM4.19m | 9:01AM3.96m | 9:16PM4.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM0.84m | 2:50PM0.80m | 3:17AM0.57m | 3:23PM0.57m | 3:50AM0.36m | 3:56PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 22 | 64 | 83 | 70 | 56 | 39 | 18 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 191 | 215 | 206 | 303 | 359 | 264 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 271 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 294 | 128 | 67 | 43 | 67 | 217 | 26 | 26 | 284 | 277 |
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