West Dale surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 29 Mar 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
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Thursday (Apr 02) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period. 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 7.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 30) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 2nd Apr)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 5th Apr)21ft (6.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 5th Apr)25ft (7.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
3
WSW
2
WSW
0.8
W
1.6
WNW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.5
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.4
W
1.4
WSW
1
WSW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
4.5
WSW
6.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)68816686565671111679781013
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17987548433419812385536972155932101191511631856611194450213838
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
50
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
N
10
W
20
SW
35
WNW
10
WSW
30
ESE
40
S
100
WSW
75
W
60
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
4.67
5:25AM
5.12
5:52PM
5.07
6:08AM
5.49
6:31PM
5.41
6:46AM
5.77
7:05PM
5.66
7:20AM
5.92
7:38PM
5.81
7:53AM
5.94
8:09PM
5.83
8:24AM
5.85
8:39PM
5.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
1.20
11:29PM
1.18
11:58AM
0.79
12:13AM
0.79
12:38PM
0.47
12:51AM
0.49
1:13PM
0.26
1:25AM
0.29
1:44PM
0.17
1:57AM
0.22
2:14PM
0.20
2:27AM
0.25
2:42PM
0.34
2:57AM
0.39
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise7:03--7:01--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--
Sunset-7:47--7:49--7:51--7:52--7:54--7:55--7:58-
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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mod rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
12--------------75---
Temp. °C910119101213111191096897710777
Feels °C (?)02325910774433112-22-14-10-7
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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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