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Cardigan's forecasts and tides

The local weather for Cardigan with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Sat

Rain

17°C

Min: 16°C
Max: 17°C

Sun

Overcast

15°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 15°C

Mon

Sunshine

18°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 18°C

Tue

Sunshine

17°C

Min: 16°C
Max: 17°C

Wed

Overcast

17°C

Min: 15°C
Max: 17°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Saturday 19 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.0ft 7
5am 7.9ft 7
8am 7.7ft 8
11am 7.0ft 8
2pm 6.0ft 7
5pm 5.4ft 7
8pm 5.3ft 7
11pm 4.9ft 7

Sunday 20 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.6ft 7
5am 4.4ft 6
8am 0.2ft 14
11am 1.1ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 14
5pm 0.2ft 14
8pm 0.2ft 14
11pm 0.2ft 14

Monday 21 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 7
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.2ft 13
11pm 0.2ft 13

Tuesday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 1.0ft 6
2pm 0.4ft 9
5pm 0.5ft 9
8pm 0.2ft 18
11pm 0.4ft 17

Wednesday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 16
5am 0.5ft 15
8am 0.6ft 15
11am 0.5ft 14
2pm 0.5ft 13
5pm 0.4ft 13
8pm 0.4ft 12
11pm 0.3ft 12

Saturday 19 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.0ft 7
5am 7.9ft 7
8am 7.7ft 8
11am 7.0ft 8
2pm 6.0ft 7
5pm 5.4ft 7
8pm 5.3ft 7
11pm 4.9ft 7

Sunday 20 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.6ft 7
5am 4.4ft 6
8am 0.2ft 14
11am 1.1ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 14
5pm 0.2ft 14
8pm 0.2ft 14
11pm 0.2ft 14

Monday 21 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 7
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.2ft 13
11pm 0.2ft 13

Tuesday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 1.0ft 6
2pm 0.4ft 9
5pm 0.5ft 9
8pm 0.2ft 18
11pm 0.4ft 17

Wednesday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 16
5am 0.5ft 15
8am 0.6ft 15
11am 0.5ft 14
2pm 0.5ft 13
5pm 0.4ft 13
8pm 0.4ft 12
11pm 0.3ft 12

Saturday 19 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.7ft 8
5am 8.7ft 8
8am 8.6ft 8
11am 7.3ft 8
2pm 6.4ft 7
5pm 6.0ft 7
8pm 0.2ft 14
11pm 5.4ft 7

Sunday 20 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.8ft 7
5am 0.3ft 13
8am 0.2ft 14
11am 0.2ft 14
2pm 0.2ft 14
5pm 0.2ft 14
8pm 0.3ft 14
11pm 0.2ft 14

Monday 21 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.3ft 13
11am 0.3ft 13
2pm 0.3ft 13
5pm 0.3ft 13
8pm 0.3ft 13
11pm 0.3ft 13

Tuesday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 13
5am 0.3ft 13
8am 0.3ft 13
11am 0.3ft 13
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 1.1ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 18
11pm 0.5ft 17

Wednesday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 16
5am 0.7ft 15
8am 0.7ft 14
11am 0.6ft 14
2pm 0.6ft 13
5pm 0.4ft 13
8pm 0.5ft 12
11pm 0.4ft 12

Saturday 19 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.0ft 7
5am 7.9ft 7
8am 7.7ft 8
11am 7.0ft 8
2pm 6.0ft 7
5pm 5.4ft 7
8pm 5.3ft 7
11pm 4.9ft 7

Sunday 20 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.6ft 7
5am 4.4ft 6
8am 0.2ft 14
11am 1.1ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 14
5pm 0.2ft 14
8pm 0.2ft 14
11pm 0.2ft 14

Monday 21 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 7
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.2ft 13
11pm 0.2ft 13

Tuesday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 1.0ft 6
2pm 0.4ft 9
5pm 0.5ft 9
8pm 0.2ft 18
11pm 0.4ft 17

Wednesday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 16
5am 0.5ft 15
8am 0.6ft 15
11am 0.5ft 14
2pm 0.5ft 13
5pm 0.4ft 13
8pm 0.4ft 12
11pm 0.3ft 12

Saturday 19 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.3ft 8
5am 6.4ft 8
8am 6.3ft 8
11am 5.7ft 8
2pm 5.0ft 8
5pm 4.5ft 7
8pm 4.7ft 7
11pm 4.1ft 7

Sunday 20 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.5ft 7
5am 0.3ft 13
8am 0.3ft 14
11am 2.2ft 7
2pm 2.0ft 7
5pm 0.2ft 14
8pm 0.3ft 14
11pm 0.3ft 14

Monday 21 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 13
5am 0.3ft 13
8am 0.3ft 13
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.3ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 13

Tuesday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 1.0ft 8
2pm 1.1ft 10
5pm 1.2ft 10
8pm 0.3ft 18
11pm 0.5ft 17

Wednesday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 16
5am 0.7ft 15
8am 0.7ft 14
11am 0.7ft 14
2pm 0.7ft 13
5pm 0.6ft 13
8pm 0.5ft 12
11pm 0.4ft 12