Cardiff Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Cardiff Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 08:14 AM and sunset is at 04:05 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
6:26AM10.95m
6:45PM10.94m
7:04AM11.24m
7:24PM11.09m
7:43AM11.40m
8:02PM11.13m
8:21AM11.42m
8:40PM11.04m
8:59AM11.31m
9:19PM10.83m
9:38AM11.07m
10:00PM10.53m
10:20AM10.74m
10:43PM10.18m
11:05AM10.36m
11:31PM9.82m
11:56AM9.99m
00:27AM9.51m
12:56PM9.69m
1:33AM9.37m
2:04PM9.59m
2:43AM9.49m
3:13PM9.75m
3:48AM9.88m
Low Tide
12:46PM2.28m
1:02AM2.14m
1:25PM2.02m
1:40AM1.98m
2:04PM1.89m
2:18AM1.94m
2:42PM1.88m
2:56AM2.01m
3:21PM2.00m
3:35AM2.18m
4:01PM2.22m
4:16AM2.44m
4:43PM2.51m
4:59AM2.75m
5:28PM2.82m
5:46AM3.07m
6:18PM3.11m
6:40AM3.35m
7:15PM3.31m
7:41AM3.51m
8:18PM3.36m
8:49AM3.48m
9:25PM3.20m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.1
SW
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
E
2
0.1
E
3
0
W
12
0.1
SE
2
0.1
S
2
0.1
S
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.1
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
WSW
25
SW
10
S
15
SE
30
SE
10
S
15
E
10
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
S
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
 mm 
4
4
max°C
10
10
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
7
7
7
7
6
5
4
3
4
2
3
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
3
6
6
6
7
7
6
Moonrise
8:21
9:14
9:55
10:25
10:47
11:04
11:17
11:29
11:40
11:53
12:08
12:27
Moonset
2:57
3:52
4:58
6:13
7:30
8:49
10:06
11:25
12:45
2:09
3:38
Sunrise
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:17
8:17
8:17
8:17
8:17
8:18
Sunset
4:05
4:05
4:05
4:06
4:06
4:07
4:07
4:07
4:08
4:09
4:10
4:12
Today's sea temperature in Cardiff is
9.2° C
(Statistics for 19 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 11.1 max: 12.1 min: 10.4°C)
Issued (local time): 5 am Friday 19 Dec 2025
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