Tywyn, UK

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Tywyn Beach
Tywyn. Photo: Octavius Aurelius, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Tywyn

Tywyn is a town in Gwynedd, United Kingdom. From Tywyn you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is Tywyn, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 9 of them campsites. The nearest airport is LPL, 117 km away.

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Staying in Tywyn

  • 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 9 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: LPL, 117 km, CWL, 142 km, MAN, 148 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Tywyn each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Tywyn 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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Tywyn: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Llwyngwril9.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Llwyngwril1 ft5 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft4 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft12 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, too small4 ft148 kJwind from the west, 21 knots, too small3 ft82 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small3 ft117 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too small4 ft81 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small
All readings for Llwyngwril: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Llwyngwril, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct4, too small1 ft7 smushy5kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore11°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft14 s4kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small1 ft9 ssoft12kJwind from the south, 2 knots10°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small4 ft7 smushy148kJwind from the west, 21 knots9°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small3 ft6 smushy82kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore12°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small3 ft9 smushy117kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots8°C
Sat 24Oct12, too small4 ft6 smushy81kJwind from the south, 9 knots10°C
Jeffs left2.8 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft7 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft14 kJwind from the south, 0 knots, too small4 ft97 kJwind from the west, 20 knots, too small3 ft92 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft165 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too small3 ft94 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Jeffs left: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Jeffs left, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct4, too small1 ft8 smushy7kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore12°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft7 s1kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct6, too small1 ft10 ssoft14kJwind from the south, 0 knots10°C
Wed 21Oct6, too small4 ft6 smushy97kJwind from the west, 20 knots9°C
Thu 22Oct16, too small3 ft6 smushy92kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots11°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small3 ft10 smushy165kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots9°C
Sat 24Oct11, too small3 ft7 smushy94kJwind from the west, 10 knots10°C
Tywyn0.5 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft7 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft14 kJwind from the south, 0 knots, too small4 ft97 kJwind from the west, 20 knots, too small3 ft92 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft165 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too small3 ft94 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Tywyn: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Tywyn, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct4, too small1 ft8 shollow7kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore12°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft7 s1kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct6, too small1 ft10 shollow14kJwind from the south, 0 knots10°C
Wed 21Oct6, too small4 ft6 smushy97kJwind from the west, 20 knots9°C
Thu 22Oct16, too small3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots11°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small3 ft10 smushy165kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots9°C
Sat 24Oct11, too small3 ft7 shollow94kJwind from the west, 10 knots10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Tywyn, 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 Tywyn

  • Dine IndiaIndian · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Jun 2025
  • Salt Marsh KitchenSeafood · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Feb 2026
  • H K PizzeriaPizza · 0.3 km from the centre
  • Mor TywynFish and chips · 0.4 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Oct 2025
  • Bay of Bengal TywynIndian · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Feb 2025
  • Buccaneer Burger BarBurger · 0.2 km from the centre

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