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 — and sunset is at 04:05 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thu
1
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
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
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
4:16PM10.13m
4:46AM10.37m
Low Tide
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
9:58AM3.20m
10:30PM2.84m
11:03AM2.78m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
NE
2
0.4
NE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.1
NE
2
0
E
2
0
E
1
0.1
N
2
0
E
2
0
E
2
0
W
12
0
W
12
0.1
N
1
0.1
N
1
0
W
5
0
W
10
0
W
13
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
SE
20
SE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
 mm 
2
1
7
max°C
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
8
6
6
6
4
4
1
3
4
2
2
3
5
5
4
3
4
7
7
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
Moonrise
9:55
10:25
10:47
11:04
11:17
11:29
11:40
11:53
12:08
12:27
12:56
1:38
Moonset
3:52
4:58
6:13
7:30
8:49
10:06
11:25
12:45
2:09
3:38
5:11
6:40
Sunrise
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:17
8:17
8:17
8:17
8:17
8:18
8:18
8:17
Sunset
4:05
4:05
4:06
4:06
4:07
4:07
4:07
4:08
4:09
4:10
4:12
4:13
Today's sea temperature in Cardiff is
9.2° C
(Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 11.1 max: 12.1 min: 10.3°C)
Issued (local time): 5 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025
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