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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
8.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today?

The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 2AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)999999888877891010101111131313129
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)243172129132951078468414047493783130160173194169336517437282173
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
ESE
30
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
50
SE
55
SE
55
SE
55
SE
50
ESE
50
E
45
E
40
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
3.54
8:15AM
3.99
8:32PM
3.75
8:47AM
4.23
9:05PM
3.91
9:20AM
4.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
0.42
3:12PM
0.21
3:19AM
0.27
3:46PM
0.07
3:52AM
0.19
4:20PM
0.02
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----7:31-------7:30-------7:28---
Sunset------5:32-------5:35-------5:37-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------2221---
Temp. °C766665564334445544323334
Feels °C (?)-3-5-4-1000-2-7-9-9-8-9-9-7-7-7-6-5-5-2-110
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