West Dale surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 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
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Dale this week:

The surf forecast for West Dale over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at West Dale in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 29th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 29th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 31st May)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for West Dale over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
12
2.3
SW
6
3
WSW
9
2
WSW
11
1.7
SW
11
0.9
WSW
10
1.6
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
21
42
22
20
19
10
41
41
34
37
92
90
62
349
438
1244
873
639
191
517
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
15
S
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:54PM4.54m
4:15AM4.78m
4:44PM4.74m
5:03AM4.89m
5:27PM4.93m
5:45AM5.01m
6:05PM5.10m
6:23AM5.11m
6:42PM5.24m
7:00AM5.18m
7:18PM5.32m
7:36AM5.19m
7:53PM5.34m
Low Tide
9:56AM1.35m
10:18PM1.45m
10:48AM1.23m
11:08PM1.29m
11:31AM1.11m
11:52PM1.12m
12:10PM1.00m
00:30AM0.97m
12:46PM0.92m
1:06AM0.86m
1:21PM0.86m
1:42AM0.80m
1:55PM0.86m
2:17AM0.81m
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part cloud
clear
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light rain
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cloud
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5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:27
9:28
1
1
5
4
2
3
Temp °C
23
24
24
19
23
20
17
18
14
14
16
16
16
15
15
13
13
13
13
14
13
23
23
22
17
21
17
14
16
13
12
13
12
13
11
12
9
9
10
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.9
WSW
10
1.6
SW
10
Energy kJ
19
21
42
19
8
19
6
41
41
13
15
92
90
62
349
873
33
191
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
13
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
N
4
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
14
12
7
22
20
1
10
6
5
34
37
40
39
33
76
8
32
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.2
W
14
Energy kJ
6
6
15
6
12
12
6
6
6
2
14
12
5
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
2
0.6
N
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
2.3
SW
6
3
WSW
9
1.7
SW
11
1.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
1
13
4
8
3
3
3
5
438
1244
639
132
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
11
11
11
63
63
90
154
92
177
179
174
3
3
63
26
99
98
96
99
317
71
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
6
6
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
4
7
7
7
5
4
4
6
5
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Information about the West Dale Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for West Dale provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at West Dale can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our West Dale 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 (West Dale) 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 West Dale 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 Wales - Pembrokeshire? If you are looking for accommodation near West Dale, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wales - Pembrokeshire, consider staying in Milford Haven which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Wales - Pembrokeshire where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Pembroke which is 19 km (12 miles) away, Fishguard, Carmarthen and Aberporth.

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