Aberystwyth, UK
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About Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth is a town in Ceredigion, United Kingdom. From Aberystwyth you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is The Trap - Aberystwyth, a surf spot 0.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 59 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is CWL, 124 km away.
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Staying in Aberystwyth
- 59 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: CWL, 124 km, LPL, 132 km, BRS, 148 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Aberystwyth.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
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.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trap - Aberystwyth0.9 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft6 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots, too small | <1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft13 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft155 kJwind from the west, 18 knots, poor | 3 ft80 kJwind from the south-east, 14 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft168 kJwind from the west-north-west, 28 knots, poor | 4 ft69 kJwind from the south, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for The Trap - Aberystwyth: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Aberystwyth, 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 Aberystwyth
- Express Fish and ChipsFish and chips · in the centreFood hygiene 2 of 5, Sep 2026
- Central Fish RestaurantFish and chips · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Mar 2026
- Domino's PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Nov 2024
- Arabic FlavourLebanese · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Jul 2025
- Khop Chai DeuThai · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Mar 2025
- Little ItalyItalian · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Feb 2025
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