Low tide in Porth Neigwl — Near Hells Mouth, 2 km away. Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Abersoch

Abersoch is a town in Gwynedd, United Kingdom. From Abersoch you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is abersoch, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 38 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 11 of them campsites. The nearest airport is LPL, 125 km away.

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Staying in Abersoch

38 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 11 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: LPL, 125 km, Dublin Airport (DUB), 135 km, IOM, 140 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Abersoch.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Abersoch each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Abersoch too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate

Spot

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Aberdaron14.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Aberdaron

2 ft8 kJ

1 ft3 kJ

5 ft165 kJ

4 ft137 kJ

3 ft182 kJ

3 ft74 kJ

3 ft132 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Aberdaron, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	6, too small	2 ft3 smushy	8kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	7, too small	1 ft5 smushy	3kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 6 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	5 ft7 smushy	165kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 34 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	4 ft7 smushy	137kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 14 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	7, poor	3 ft10 ssoft	182kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 32 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	6, too small	3 ft8 smushy	74kJ	wind from the south-west, 17 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	6, poor	3 ft9 ssoft	132kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 23 knots	13°C

abersoch0.2 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft1 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

4 ft178 kJ

3 ft81 kJ

4 ft235 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

4 ft153 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at abersoch, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	1, too small	1 ft3 smushy	1kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	1 ft8 s	4kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	15, too small	4 ft7 smushy	178kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, offshore	10°C
Thu 22Oct	11, too small	3 ft7 smushy	81kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots, offshore	12°C
Fri 23Oct	17, too small	4 ft10 scrumbling	235kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots, offshore	10°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	3 ft6 smushy	44kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots, offshore	12°C
Sun 25Oct	20, too small	4 ft8 smushy	153kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C

Hells Mouth5.7 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

4 ft148 kJ

4 ft135 kJ

4 ft331 kJ

3 ft90 kJ

4 ft229 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Hells Mouth, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	4, too small	1 ft3 s	4kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	8, too small	1 ft8 s	6kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	26, poor	4 ft8 s	148kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 27 knots	10°C
Thu 22Oct	28, poor	4 ft6 s	135kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 9 knots	12°C
Fri 23Oct	25, poor	4 ft10 s	331kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	10°C
Sat 24Oct	16, poor	3 ft7 s	90kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	19, poor	4 ft8 s	229kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots	12°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Abersoch, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Abersoch

Angelinas RestaurantItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
The Potted LobsterSeafood · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Feb 2026
NwdlAsian · 0.4 km from the centre
Crust PizzeriaPizza · 0.5 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Jul 2026
The Coconut KitchenThai · 0.5 km from the centre
The Cove AbersochSeafood · 0.7 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Mar 2026

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits

Abersoch, UK