Anglesey
Beach break · Northwest Wales · Beginner → Intermediate
Anglesey surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Looking good — aim for 18h. — Best window: 18h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 88
- Intermediate 70
- Waves 2.4 m · 7 s period
- Wind SW 29 km/h (gusts 77 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 07:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▽ 19:00
About this spot
An island off northwest Wales: gutless beachbreaks at Rhosneigr, Treaddur, Cable Bay and Aberffraw. Needs a huge SW swell to make it up St George's Channel — rarely epic, but easy to reach.
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Anglesey in detail
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Anglesey
What tide is best for surfing Anglesey?
At Anglesey, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Anglesey suitable for beginners?
Anglesey is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Anglesey?
The ideal wind at Anglesey comes broadly from North-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Anglesey?
Around Anglesey, you can also check conditions at Whistling Sands / Porth Oer, Hells Mouth - Main Beach, Aberdaron. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.