West Dale surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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West Dale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Dale sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Dale today?

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (20 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (20 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at West Dale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2757
2196
2239
1412
1080
929
892
292
262
308
362
357
368
441
524
604
622
634
595
443
418
360
353
302
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
9:30AM5.63m
9:53PM5.75m
10:23AM5.25m
10:48PM5.41m
11:22AM4.86m
11:50PM5.07m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.53m
4:27AM0.52m
4:46PM0.87m
5:26AM0.87m
5:45PM1.21m
6:31AM1.18m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:14
9:15
9:16
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
17
17
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
6
7
7
9
9
7
7
9
9
10
13
13
13
10
10
10
11
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2239
1412
1080
10
10
10
9
9
362
357
368
441
524
604
622
634
595
443
418
360
353
302
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
14
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
6
8
32
34
25
15
8
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
6
6
6
7
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
2757
2196
1805
929
892
292
262
308
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
331
331
129
129
63
96
99
99
99
63
63
63
10
63
63
63
63
63
23
34
21
10
10
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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