Harlech surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 GMT
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Harlech surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Harlech sea temperature is
7.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Harlech today?

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 1AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (11 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
WSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)101010105789991010101011111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5838372385121348402354525979998998855791766766715534439278237154121
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
35
S
45
S
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
3.55
1:22AM
3.07
1:48PM
3.23
2:29AM
2.92
3:00PM
3.02
3:46AM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:56PM
1.11
7:57AM
1.35
8:42PM
1.33
8:54AM
1.51
9:42PM
1.47
10:16AM
1.58
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise------8:23-------8:23-------8:22-
Sunset4:22-------4:22-------4:24-------
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C534557891011101010910999999888
Feels °C (?)2-1-1-1-2-1023200214333445456
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