Borth Sands
Ceredigion · United Kingdom
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Borth Sands is a NW-facing sand beach on the Irish Sea coastline near Ceredigion — it picks up SW–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16.5°C (61.7°F) on average
Jan
7.9°C
46.2°F · 6.5–10°C
Feb
7.3°C
45.1°F · 5.6–9°C
Mar
7.5°C
45.5°F · 5.8–10°C
Apr
9.5°C
49.1°F · 7.8–11°C
May
12.1°C
53.8°F · 9.9–14°C
Jun
15°C
59°F · 12.9–17.1°C
Jul
16.8°C
62.2°F · 14.1–19.2°C
Aug
17.4°C
63.3°F · 16.6–18.9°C
Sep
16.5°C
61.7°F · 14.5–18.6°C
Oct
14.4°C
57.9°F · 12.6–16.3°C
Nov
11.4°C
52.5°F · 9.2–13.5°C
Dec
9.5°C
49.1°F · 8.4–10.6°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–N
Best wind
E–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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