West Dale surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 28 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
9.5° 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 Wednesday (Apr 01) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at West Dale in the next 16 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 04) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 30) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 1st Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 1st Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 4th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
0.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
3
WSW
2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
W
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
W
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.5
W
1
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)612688787856656111169978
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2314615987548419318611710269112314673158119165166803131251
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
25
WNW
40
WSW
50
WSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
5
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
NNE
10
NNW
25
SW
30
SW
15
N
15
NW
35
S
45
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassononcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
4.70
4:05PM
4.67
4:25AM
5.12
4:52PM
5.07
5:08AM
5.49
5:31PM
5.41
5:46AM
5.77
6:05PM
5.66
6:20AM
5.92
6:38PM
5.81
6:53AM
5.94
7:09PM
5.83
7:24AM
5.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30PM
1.61
10:09AM
1.20
10:29PM
1.18
10:58AM
0.79
11:13PM
0.79
11:38AM
0.47
11:51PM
0.49
12:13PM
0.26
12:25AM
0.29
12:44PM
0.17
12:57AM
0.22
1:14PM
0.20
1:27AM
0.25
Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:50
Sunset6:45--6:47--6:49--6:51--6:52--6:54--6:55--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---1------------2--3-
Temp. °C999101110111211101010910699771111
Feels °C (?)210245688696343432212
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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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