Porth Dinllaen surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 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
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Porth Dinllaen today?

The current surf forecast for Porth Dinllaen at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (17 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.9
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
1.9
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
23
47
60
55
42
49
46
30
42
19
15
5
18
52
149
154
226
457
483
617
528
669
548
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
W
10
SW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:23AM4.03m
9:45PM4.03m
10:10AM3.99m
10:30PM4.04m
10:57AM3.83m
11:17PM3.95m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.06m
4:56AM-0.01m
5:19PM0.14m
5:46AM0.00m
6:08PM0.30m
6:39AM0.09m
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:13
9:15
9:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
2
1
Temp °C
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
7
6
6
4
3
6
7
5
3
4
4
5
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.4
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.9
SW
6
Energy kJ
3
5
1
3
3
49
46
42
19
15
5
18
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.7
SE
4
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
1.9
SW
9
Energy kJ
35
23
47
60
55
42
2
30
18
5
6
15
149
154
226
457
483
617
528
669
548
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
298
287
273
282
273
273
13
13
13
13
263
253
285
299
299
299
285
343
326
298
298
282
343
287
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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