
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 8PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | N 3 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 10:45AM3.65m | 11:01PM4.09m | 11:19AM3.67m | 11:35PM4.06m | 11:55AM3.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33PM0.45m | 6:04AM0.36m | 6:06PM0.52m | 6:38AM0.44m | 6:40PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 4 | — | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | N 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — |
2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — |
5 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 308 | 318 | 318 | 307 | 218 | 218 | 288 | 288 | 291 | 291 | 288 | 252 | 133 | 112 | 106 | 134 | 106 | 145 | 106 | 113 |
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