Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
1
SW
5
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
22
17
23
24
19
18
42
58
71
94
91
90
189
246
84
60
54
30
30
29
29
10
10
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
W
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SE
20
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:24AM3.57m
8:43PM3.68m
9:02AM3.59m
9:18PM3.73m
9:38AM3.57m
9:54PM3.74m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.69m
3:17PM0.68m
3:38AM0.62m
3:50PM0.68m
4:14AM0.59m
4:24PM0.70m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:01
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:30
9:32
2
2
2
1
2
3
8
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
13
10
10
10
10
9
11
10
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
9
9
7
6
9
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
6
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
11
11
17
23
24
14
18
42
58
71
94
29
25
84
60
47
30
30
29
29
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
9
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
10
10
7
8
19
6
2
91
90
8
8
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
10
10
3
8
4
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1
SW
5
1
SW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
30
22
16
11
7
10
10
28
49
38
28
189
246
31
40
54
53
46
48
57
73
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
130
106
77
139
256
15
207
125
71
71
15
15
278
312
302
71
71
48
189
161
189
139
295
189
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
4
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