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You can surf here, except 9-12 Mondays and 12-4 Tuesdays, when the local sea is taken away for re-sandification-ifying. Also beware of very round people called Jerry! 6:00 Today
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| Breaking wave(feet) | 3½ junky |
3½ junky |
3 junky |
2½ messy waist |
3 junky |
3 junky |
2 messy waist |
2 messy thigh |
2½ messy waist |
1½ messy thigh |
1½ chop |
1½ messy thigh |
2 messy thigh |
1½ messy knee |
2½ messy waist |
3 junky |
3 junky |
2½ junky |
2½ messy waist |
2½ messy waist |
| Swell height(feet) | 4 | 4 | 3½ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1½ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4½ | 4 | 4 | 3½ | 3 |
| Swell period(s) | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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| Wind speed(mph) | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
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Standard weather forecast for nearby Port Talbot on the BBC website
More Aberavon forecasts and linksSame break, different sites:
It's good to check a few forecasts, so here are some links:
 | Aberavon Surf Report and Forecast on MagicSeaweed, a forecast site using NWW3 data |
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 | Virtual offshore buoy (52.0º N / 5.0º W) on Buoyweather, a forecast Site based on NWW3 data |
 | Surface pressure charts for Europe from the Met Office |
 | Rest Bay Webcam on the BBC |