Porth Nefyn surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 Aug 2025 BST
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Porth Nefyn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porth Nefyn sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Porth Nefyn today?

The current surf forecast for Porth Nefyn at 6PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (30 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s

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

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NW
0.2
WSW
1.9
SSW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)486788888889988788666777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)472715165985645827107078161023118210177464993512762890017017210975
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
45
SSE
50
S
45
SSW
45
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
50
S
50
S
50
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:26PM
2.87
1:49AM
2.78
2:12PM
2.63
2:46AM
2.51
3:31PM
2.44
4:35AM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
1.07
8:15PM
1.16
8:42AM
1.32
9:11PM
1.40
9:48AM
1.51
10:40PM
1.53
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise-------6:24-------6:26-------6:28
Sunset---8:12-------8:09-------8:07----
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-141-------12343--1121--
Temp. °C161718171615151515161616151515151516161615151514
Feels °C (?)10101110877766676681010109109101212
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Porth Nefyn (strong winds from the S at Caernarfon Airport 22 km from Porth Nefyn). A 2.0m windswell from the SSW

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22 km away, 1 h 31 min ago

44 km/h
S
0.0
18.1
Air / Water (°C)
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