Porth Dinllaen surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Porth Dinllaen this week:

The surf forecast for Porth Dinllaen over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 01) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Porth Dinllaen in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 04) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Monday (Dec 01) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 1st Dec)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 3PM (Mon 1st Dec)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 4th Dec)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Porth Dinllaen over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
1.9
WSW
0.8
SW
1
NNW
1.3
NW
0.9
NW
0.5
WSW
0.1
W
1.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.4
WSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)8887856581089999566797
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)81984089732069401164035248128719026626680257126384714386
Wind
(km/h)
50
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
25
WSW
15
N
35
N
30
N
15
NE
15
SSW
50
S
10
N
10
ESE
40
NNW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
WNW
25
SW
35
S
60
SSE
30
SSW
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:15AM
2.59
1:43PM
2.96
2:33AM
2.58
2:57PM
2.99
3:51AM
2.72
4:08PM
3.13
4:55AM
2.98
5:09PM
3.36
5:47AM
3.28
6:04PM
3.60
6:35AM
3.57
6:55PM
3.80
7:22AM
3.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:25AM
1.22
9:16PM
0.95
9:30AM
1.21
10:20PM
0.83
10:38AM
1.10
11:22PM
0.64
11:43AM
0.90
12:19AM
0.44
12:43PM
0.64
1:13AM
0.27
1:37PM
0.38
2:04AM
0.15
2:29PM
0.14
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise-8:02--8:03--8:04--8:07--8:07--8:10--8:11-
Sunset--4:07--4:07--4:06--4:06--4:05--4:04--4:04
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-6112----13171321112--1611
Temp. °C1210101088868121113129999101099
Feels °C (?)30-1240021694410332-312
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Information about the Porth Dinllaen Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Porth Dinllaen provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Porth Dinllaen can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Porth Dinllaen 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 (Porth Dinllaen) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Porth Dinllaen may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Lleyn Peninsula? If you are looking for accommodation near Porth Dinllaen, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Lleyn Peninsula, consider staying in Porthmadog which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Lleyn Peninsula where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Anglesey which is 35 km (22 miles) away, Holyhead, Bangor and Llandudno.

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