Llandudno surf break

Llandudno surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 SAST
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Llandudno surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Llandudno sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Llandudno today?

The current surf forecast for Llandudno at 6AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (16 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2243
1887
1673
1342
1154
1049
943
799
700
659
648
462
788
829
850
837
837
863
928
1028
999
915
784
722
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:23AM1.65m
2:57PM1.52m
3:08AM1.66m
3:42PM1.54m
3:55AM1.62m
4:28PM1.51m
Low Tide
8:47AM-0.04m
8:58PM0.11m
9:30AM-0.04m
9:45PM0.10m
10:15AM-0.00m
10:33PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
18
19
18
18
17
16
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
17
18
17
17
17
13
13
13
15
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
12
12
13
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
2243
1887
1673
1342
1154
1049
943
799
700
659
648
462
788
829
850
837
837
863
928
1028
999
915
784
722
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
1370
1200
1074
914
735
628
628
617
319
287
233
229
185
184
136
100
57
58
55
28
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.7
WSW
15
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
3
196
59
87
62
59
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
25
34
37
39
52
64
49
32
35
34
34
400
450
82
133
143
154
172
215
309
444
572
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
286
10
26
10
10
10
10
26
26
26
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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