Llandudno Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North Wales, UK)

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Llandudno Surf Guide

Llandudno in North Wales is a quite exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Works best in offshore winds from the south. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the best wave direction is from the west. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Hazards include rocks and pollution.

Llandudno Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	1	rarely breaks	10.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Llandudno:

The best conditions reported for surf at Llandudno occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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What's the best time of year to surf Llandudno (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Llandudno with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in December while 20% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 68% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

12%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

20%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

68%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Llandudno Location Map

Interactive Llandudno surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Llandudno is Hawarden Airport (CEG) in England, 58 km (36 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Llandudno is Liverpool Airport (LPL), also in England, 64 km (40 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Llandudno Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 27 April 2026, 04:40 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 27
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)			NW	NW
Period (s)	-	-	3	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Llandudno

Current tide and informaton

For Llandudno, Gwynedd, Wales, 1 km from Llandudno.

Next High Water: 08:37am | 6.52m

Next Low Water: 03:22pm | 1.11m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Llandudno Sea Temperature

The water temperature (10.7 °C) at Llandudno is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (11.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.