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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 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
11.9° 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 10AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (26 May)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
1 AM
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)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
7
17
24
21
6
6
6
6
2
12
12
1
1
6
10
10
10
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
10
E
20
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:23AM3.33m
6:03PM3.11m
6:17AM3.39m
6:49PM3.29m
7:04AM3.46m
7:29PM3.45m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.78m
00:50AM1.01m
1:21PM0.74m
1:41AM0.89m
2:04PM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:25
9:28
9:29
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
23
21
21
21
20
18
17
19
20
22
22
19
17
15
16
19
20
17
14
13
24
23
22
21
21
18
18
20
20
17
16
19
20
22
20
15
13
11
13
18
18
13
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
25
19
13
5
1
1
10
10
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
W
7
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
6
10
10
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
3
6
6
6
6
2
12
12
1
1
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
1
SW
4
1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
7
17
24
21
1
4
2
6
1
14
19
15
10
5
2
1
12
40
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
132
113
133
113
133
132
132
132
132
132
113
113
141
204
141
191
193
193
204
193
282
282
193
282
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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