Harlech Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.84° N 4.12° W

Harlech 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harlech sea temperature is
19.3°C
3.5° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Harlech at 10PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
1.2
WNW
5
1
W
5
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
W
8
0.3
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
38
82
67
45
49
96
81
50
73
53
49
7
17
12
22
29
23
26
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:23PM4.64m
10:41AM4.31m
10:59PM4.59m
11:19AM4.25m
Low Tide
4:59PM0.36m
5:27AM0.28m
5:30PM0.45m
5:59AM0.44m
5:59PM0.60m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:07
8:06
 mm
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
14
14
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
12
12
12
11
13
14
14
14
14
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