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Porth Ceriad Surf Forecast
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Porth Ceriad surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 26 Dec 2024 GMT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Porth Ceriad this week:
The surf forecast for Porth Ceriad over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 31) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Porth Ceriad in the next 12 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 02) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 01) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Tue 31st Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 2nd Jan) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Thu 2nd Jan) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Porth Ceriad over the next 12 days.
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 17 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 39 | 64 | 110 | 458 | 611 | 1097 | 1238 | 320 | 59 | 43 | 606 | 4538 | 6181 | 7521 | 1080 | 414 | 242 | 172 | 242 | 84 | 49 | 34 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:08PM 3.19 | 5:38AM 3.24 | 5:55PM 3.34 | 6:19AM 3.46 | 6:37PM 3.51 | 6:57AM 3.68 | 7:16PM 3.69 | 7:35AM 3.91 | 7:54PM 3.85 | 8:13AM 4.12 | 8:32PM 3.98 | 8:51AM 4.30 | 9:11PM 4.05 | 9:31AM 4.43 | 9:52PM 4.06 | 10:13AM 4.48 | 10:35PM 3.99 | 10:56AM 4.44 | 11:21PM 3.86 | 11:43AM 4.30 | 12:11AM 3.69 | 12:35PM 4.09 | 1:08AM 3.51 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:21AM 1.41 | 11:56PM 1.21 | 12:26PM 1.25 | 12:51AM 1.08 | 1:19PM 1.05 | 1:39AM 0.93 | 2:05PM 0.85 | 2:22AM 0.78 | 2:49PM 0.67 | 3:03AM 0.65 | 3:31PM 0.54 | 3:43AM 0.57 | 4:13PM 0.45 | 4:22AM 0.55 | 4:55PM 0.41 | 5:02AM 0.58 | 5:37PM 0.42 | 5:42AM 0.67 | 6:21PM 0.49 | 6:24AM 0.80 | 7:08PM 0.60 | 7:10AM 0.95 | 7:59PM 0.75 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | 4:09 | - | - | 4:10 | - | - | 4:10 | - | - | 4:12 | - | - | 4:13 | - | - | 4:14 | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:17 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -3 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Porth Ceriad Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Porth Ceriad provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Porth Ceriad can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Porth Ceriad 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 (Porth Ceriad) 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 Porth Ceriad 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.
Porth Ceriad is 29 km (18 miles) from Porthmadog. If you plan a holiday in Lleyn Peninsula, 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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