Llwyngwril surf break

Llwyngwril surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 BST
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Llwyngwril surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Llwyngwril sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Llwyngwril this week:

The surf forecast for Llwyngwril over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Llwyngwril in the next 16 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 19th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 19th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 19th May)6ft (1.8m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Llwyngwril over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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)
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
0.1
W
13
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
SW
4
1
SW
7
1.4
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
99
122
99
57
38
31
3
1
2
15
11
13
28
32
0
102
281
343
447
356
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
5
NE
20
NNW
30
NW
5
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
20
ESE
15
S
25
S
25
SW
15
WSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:20PM4.15m
6:42AM4.54m
7:06PM4.54m
7:28AM4.85m
7:52PM4.86m
8:15AM5.06m
8:37PM5.06m
9:03AM5.12m
9:24PM5.14m
9:52AM5.06m
10:13PM5.11m
10:43AM4.89m
11:04PM4.99m
11:36AM4.66m
Low Tide
1:32AM1.30m
1:57PM0.98m
2:22AM1.10m
2:46PM0.87m
3:12AM0.94m
3:34PM0.82m
4:03AM0.82m
4:23PM0.82m
4:51AM0.75m
5:09PM0.86m
5:40AM0.74m
5:56PM0.96m
6:28AM0.80m
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5:22
5:20
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
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9:01
9:04
9:05
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:12
9:13
2
2
1
1
5
1
3
2
8
5
Temp °C
11
9
9
11
8
10
11
8
10
11
10
10
11
9
11
12
12
14
13
12
13
3
1
2
5
4
3
4
5
6
7
6
7
7
5
8
10
10
11
9
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.7
WSW
6
1
SW
7
Energy kJ
41
4
2
4
1
4
4
1
2
1
32
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.4
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
89
99
122
99
57
38
31
1
2
15
11
13
28
17
16
281
343
447
356
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
555
661
305
386
10
331
313
293
293
294
294
124
294
120
33
148
62
343
326
134
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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Information about the Llwyngwril Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Llwyngwril provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Llwyngwril can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Llwyngwril surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Llwyngwril) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Llwyngwril may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Llwyngwril is 27 km (17 miles) from Porthmadog. If you plan a holiday in Mid Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Porthmadog. Porthmadog has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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