Harlech surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 18 Oct 2025 BST
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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
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Harlech today?

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 7AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)98888877778999995899991011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)211322881762919195112176152353539117120128225190
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
3.48
7:07PM
3.91
7:32AM
3.75
7:45PM
4.12
8:06AM
3.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
0.60
1:55PM
0.79
2:21AM
0.45
2:32PM
0.62
2:54AM
0.37
3:04PM
0.52
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise----7:46-------7:48-------7:50---
Sunset------6:15-------6:13-------6:10-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11541151---1-1---
Temp. °C141212111213141212111212121414131212121212121312
Feels °C (?)11887999676778121111999910101210
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Mid

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind has become very light (calm at Machynlleth 29 km from Harlech). Surf should be turning clean at Harlech. 0.1m 8s swell from the SW to make surfable waves.

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0.0
14.2
Air / Water (°C)
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