Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porth Dinllaen today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porth Dinllaen at 3PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Porth Dinllaen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 4 | NNW 4 | W 16 | W 16 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
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17 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:50PM2.55m | 4:45AM2.46m | 5:31PM2.54m | 6:18AM2.51m | 6:48PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM1.44m | 10:47PM1.47m | 11:35AM1.54m | 00:36AM1.43m | 1:07PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 4 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 5 | — | NW 4 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 5 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 19 | 29 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 309 | 141 | 150 | 204 | 204 | 150 | 141 | 193 | 309 | 343 | 193 | 150 | 150 | 193 | 145 | 294 | 286 | 269 | 127 |
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