West Dale surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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
11.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Dale this week:

The most powerful waves expected at West Dale in the next 16 days are 0.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 12th May)1ft (0.3m) 18s

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 Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
10
4
4
14
4
11
7
3
1
8
25
21
18
26
30
48
41
40
40
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
15
E
20
N
15
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
35
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:17AM4.59m
10:38PM4.67m
11:02AM4.31m
11:28PM4.42m
12:00PM4.08m
00:33AM4.27m
1:14PM4.01m
1:48AM4.29m
2:31PM4.14m
2:58AM4.51m
3:35PM4.46m
3:56AM4.86m
4:28PM4.88m
Low Tide
4:32PM1.49m
5:04AM1.60m
5:20PM1.74m
6:01AM1.82m
6:21PM1.93m
7:12AM1.90m
7:36PM1.97m
8:28AM1.79m
8:52PM1.82m
9:34AM1.49m
9:56PM1.51m
10:29AM1.11m
10:49PM1.11m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:41
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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8:52
8:54
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:02
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
12
11
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
10
11
10
7
7
9
9
8
9
8
8
9
6
4
0
3
3
8
8
7
7
2
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.3
SW
3
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
14
0.5
N
4
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
4
9
3
11
7
3
1
8
25
21
18
26
25
26
29
31
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
2
2
4
14
1
1
2
3
5
3
2
30
48
3
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
14
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
10
2
1
4
11
2
3
2
15
14
3
41
40
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
NNE
2
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1
N
6
0.6
N
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
135
178
173
112
160
170
59
17
4
1
5
22
34
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
340
360
314
130
177
104
101
106
394
370
383
98
237
174
140
150
374
414
435
487
237
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
8
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
8
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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).

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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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