Llantwit Major Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 3.50° W

Llantwit Major 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Llantwit Major sea temperature is
20.8° C
4.4° 

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 (18 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Llantwit Major at 9PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
4
1
W
5
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
61
50
38
50
63
48
32
25
51
64
97
138
152
150
123
142
96
56
Wind (km/h)
35
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
15
NW
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
11:22PM8.36m
11:41AM7.90m
00:02AM7.58m
12:23PM7.20m
Low Tide
5:03PM1.47m
5:24AM1.81m
5:41PM2.10m
6:03AM2.46m
6:27PM2.74m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
14
16
17
18
17
14
Feels °C
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
14
12
12
12
13
12
11
12
12
13
14
11
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