Morfa Bychan surfForecast / Wales – Mid / UK

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Morfa Bychan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Morfa Bychan sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Morfa Bychan surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, WSW swell with 475 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Morfa Bychan this week:

The surf forecast for Morfa Bychan over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Morfa Bychan in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 5th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 5th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 4th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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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)
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
SW
5
1.2
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
W
4
1
W
4
1.1
WSW
5
1
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
49
45
98
41
23
22
35
18
51
106
33
131
475
171
148
89
28
41
64
64
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
20
S
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
30
S
40
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
15
SSW
15
NNW
30
WNW
30
W
20
SW
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:24PM4.54m
8:40AM4.50m
8:56PM4.62m
9:13AM4.46m
9:29PM4.63m
9:46AM4.37m
10:01PM4.59m
10:19AM4.26m
10:35PM4.49m
10:54AM4.12m
11:11PM4.37m
11:33AM3.96m
11:53PM4.23m
12:18PM3.82m
Low Tide
3:25AM1.15m
3:38PM1.17m
4:01AM1.10m
4:12PM1.17m
4:37AM1.09m
4:46PM1.21m
5:13AM1.11m
5:20PM1.26m
5:49AM1.17m
5:56PM1.35m
6:27AM1.26m
6:33PM1.45m
7:08AM1.37m
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5:01
5:00
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:56
4:56
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9:25
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9:28
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9:30
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9:32
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1
3
11
17
4
2
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
16
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
13
13
13
12
12
14
13
14
15
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
11
12
12
11
8
6
5
5
8
8
9
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.1
W
13
0.9
WSW
7
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
15
49
45
98
41
17
19
35
18
51
17
4
89
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
4
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
23
22
8
3
1
38
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
SW
4
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
SW
5
1.2
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
0.9
W
4
1
W
4
1.1
WSW
5
1
SW
6
Energy kJ
7
21
22
3
3
8
106
33
131
475
171
148
28
41
64
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
51
19
51
251
19
108
137
222
48
278
19
345
345
345
418
335
19
334
334
278
222
Best forecast wave conditions in Mid Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
4
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the Morfa Bychan Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Morfa Bychan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Morfa Bychan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Morfa Bychan 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 (Morfa Bychan) 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 Morfa Bychan 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Mid Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Morfa Bychan, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mid Wales, consider staying in Aberystwyth which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Mid Wales where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Trawscoed which is 14 km (9 miles) away, Aberporth, Porthmadog and Builth Wells.

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