Whitesand Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Wales – Pembrokeshire)
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Surf Break: Whitesand Bay
| Name: | Whitesand Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: E |
Whitesand Bay in Pembrokeshire is a fairly exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Overall Whitesand Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Whitesand Bay surf quality by season and Whitesand Bay surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Whitesand Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Whitesand Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Caerfai Bay | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Abereiddy | 5 mi |
| Third closest break | Newgale | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Abermawr | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Broadhaven | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Whitesand Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 22 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 44 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 109 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 129 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 152 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Whitesand Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 16 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 16 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 18 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 61 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Whitesand Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 200 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 231 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 232 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 233 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 238 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Whitesand Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Saint David's (United Kingdom) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Goodwick (United Kingdom) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hwlffordd (United Kingdom) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Johnston (United Kingdom) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Fishguard (United Kingdom) | 17 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Whitesand Bay is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 91 km (57 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Whitesand Bay is Waterford Airport (WAT) in Ireland, 127 km (79 miles) away.
- Third is Cardiff Airport (CWL) in Wales, 146 km (91 miles) away.
- St Mawgan (Newquai) Airport (NQY) in England is 163 km (101 miles) away.
- Dublin Airport (DUB) in Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Whitesand Bay and is 182 km (113 miles) away.
