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12:00 pm 19 Nov 2011

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6:23 pm 16 Aug 2011

Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) ratings
Quality on a good day: 1.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for United-Kingdom - Wales - Lleyn

  1. Sunsetclub_2 Sunset Club plenty of swell pushing through, should be some rideable waves.
  2. Surf-report-_-ma-simes-surf-shop Ma Simes Surf hut: ‘Whitesands Bay: Bit messy 1 ft waves today with moderate onshore winds. Not a lot of surf this morning with a lot of northerly winds and swell. Looks like the waves will remain fairly small for most of the day although some messy 1-2 ft waves will get pushed into the far south end of the beach, especially while the tide is out. 1 ft tomorrow, 1-2 ft Friday.’
  3. Westcostsurf West Coast Surf: ‘Porth Neigwl: It is flat at low tide this morning. The wind is moderate out of the north west.’
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Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) Surf Forecast / UK

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 23 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) -
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Period (s) (?) - 3 2 4 4 5 5 6 4 7 7 7 2 5 6 6 4 5
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Max-energy 0 1 2 4 8 10 43 75 54 2 2 2 1 89 102 58 33 93
Wind
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30
NNW 25
W 30
W 30
W 30
WSW 35
SW 45
SW 35
WNW 45
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SW 35
SW 45
SSW 55
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) blow from the SE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
3.89

2:57PM
3.82

3:44AM
3.82
4:27PM
3.81

5:07AM
4.03
5:43PM
4.04

6:11AM
4.39

6:40PM
4.34
7:02AM
4.74

7:27PM
4.61
7:47AM
5.02

Low Tide
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9:16PM
1.62
9:50AM
1.62

10:43PM
1.66
11:20AM
1.53

12:03AM
1.51

12:37PM
1.29
1:09AM
1.27

1:38PM
1.04
2:02AM
1.06

2:27PM
0.84
2:46AM
0.90

3:08PM
0.72
 

Note: the tide data above is for Barmouth, Wales which is 48 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) sea temperature is 7.6 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 7.9 max: 9.2 min: 6.3 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat afternoon) Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri night) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night) Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Mon morning)
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Rain (mm) - - - 4 1 1 1 5 - - - - 1 6 1 1 - 7
High °C 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 7 7 6 5 5 7 9 11 11 9 9
Low °C 7 8 9 8 9 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 7 10 9 9 8
Chill °C (?) 4 4 5 5 7 6 6 2 2 1 1 2 2 4 7 8 4 4
Sunrise - 7:35 - - 7:33 - - 7:31 - - 7:28 - - 7:26 - - 7:24 -
Sunset - - 17:30 - - 17:32 - - 17:35 - - 17:37 - - 17:38 - - 17:40
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Information about the Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Whistling Sands (Porth Oer)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in The Lleyn Peninsular? If you are looking for accommodation near Whistling Sands (Porth Oer), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in The Lleyn Peninsular, consider staying in Porthmadog which is 41 km (25 miles) away. Other places in and around The Lleyn Peninsular where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Anglesey which is 48 km (30 miles) away, Holyhead, Bangor and Aberystwyth.