Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
20.0° C
4.9° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 4AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
6
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
1
2
3
12
22
17
11
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
5
13
16
7
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
W
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:10PM4.71m
11:36AM4.04m
11:55PM4.48m
12:21PM3.80m
00:41AM4.16m
1:07PM3.54m
Low Tide
6:34AM0.12m
6:39PM0.48m
7:17AM0.35m
7:20PM0.69m
7:58AM0.64m
8:00PM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:30
9:28
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
16
18
19
19
16
15
14
14
16
17
19
19
16
15
13
13
15
17
19
19
16
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
15
16
17
14
13
12
13
15
15
17
17
14
13
11
11
13
15
17
17
14
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