
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 6AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WSW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 86 | 78 | 131 | 83 | 69 | 42 | 27 | 46 | 48 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 55 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:05AM2.95m | 7:29PM3.16m | 7:52AM3.10m | 8:12PM3.37m | 8:32AM3.26m | 8:49PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM1.21m | 1:59PM1.16m | 2:29AM1.01m | 2:42PM0.97m | 3:09AM0.80m | 3:19PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 |
3 | — | — | — | 58 | 40 | 31 | 24 | — | 4 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — |
64 | 86 | 78 | 131 | 83 | 69 | 42 | 27 | 46 | 48 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 55 | 67 | — | 51 | 47 | 40 | 25 | 16 | 12 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 353 | 565 | 611 | 611 | 901 | 901 | 129 | 130 | 297 | 284 | 147 | 288 | 288 | 291 | 282 | 256 | 288 | 191 | 252 | 258 | 266 | 268 | 252 | 257 |
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