Llantwit Major Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 3.50° W

Llantwit Major 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Llantwit Major sea temperature is
20.4°C
4.2° 

Llantwit Major surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Llantwit Major today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Llantwit Major at 4PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (28 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
W
5
1
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.7
W
8
0.4
WSW
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
66
85
53
25
27
23
23
16
10
10
68
44
231
168
127
132
106
129
147
180
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SE
15
S
20
SE
15
WNW
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:40AM8.90m
7:56PM9.39m
8:13AM9.32m
8:29PM9.73m
8:47AM9.57m
9:04PM9.88m
Low Tide
1:52PM0.97m
2:12AM0.73m
2:21PM0.65m
2:40AM0.49m
2:50PM0.49m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
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8:09
8:07
8:05
 mm
1
1
1
3
5
5
1
2
4
2
2
Temp °C
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
20
16
17
15
Feels °C
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
17
15
17
11
12
13
13
14
15
16
13
14
12
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