Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.5° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.9
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.8
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
47
45
96
233
402
277
200
237
343
248
148
122
85
71
141
240
281
320
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:54PM4.48m
10:10AM4.36m
10:29PM4.26m
10:44AM4.18m
Low Tide
4:30PM0.35m
4:46AM0.47m
4:58PM0.49m
5:09AM0.70m
5:25PM0.69m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
14
14
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14
11
11
10
8
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10
9
8
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9
9
10
8
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