Llantwit Major Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 3.50° W

Llantwit Major 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Llantwit Major sea temperature is
21.0° C
4.6° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Llantwit Major at 7AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.4
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
7
0.8
W
5
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
28
10
10
9
9
17
4
4
4
4
4
8
27
16
18
14
25
34
104
107
92
74
47
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:48AM9.61m
10:07PM9.71m
10:26AM9.17m
10:44PM9.09m
11:03AM8.57m
Low Tide
3:41AM0.30m
3:53PM0.51m
4:15AM0.67m
4:28PM0.92m
4:49AM1.20m
5:03PM1.47m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:32
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
14
17
17
19
18
17
16
17
17
20
20
19
18
16
16
18
18
19
20
18
18
17
Feels °C
16
13
12
17
15
15
14
14
13
17
18
19
17
16
14
14
13
15
17
17
15
12
13
14
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