Porth Dinllaen surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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Porth Dinllaen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porth Dinllaen sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Porth Dinllaen today?

The current surf forecast for Porth Dinllaen at 3AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Porth Dinllaen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
10
0.8
SW
8
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
0.1
W
15
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.1
W
15
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
161
146
24
75
0
135
4
85
75
75
64
4
21
21
75
62
157
151
145
96
48
47
46
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:07AM3.78m
12:42PM3.26m
1:03AM3.55m
1:44PM2.95m
2:08AM3.33m
Low Tide
6:59PM0.49m
7:35AM0.25m
7:53PM0.69m
8:35AM0.43m
8:51PM0.88m
9:39AM0.58m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:17
9:19
9:21
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
5
6
8
8
7
7
9
10
10
14
14
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
8
0.4
SW
10
0.8
SW
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
70
24
75
5
4
4
75
75
4
4
21
16
28
29
157
151
145
96
48
47
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
21
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.8
SW
7
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
200
161
146
86
67
122
135
105
85
64
29
36
55
75
62
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
272
268
62
76
217
217
197
149
151
151
14
87
149
31
149
13
154
13
41
13
13
13
87
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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