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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 04 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
10.6° 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 8AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (04 May)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.1
W
13
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
14
28
16
7
3
5
3
3
5
20
17
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:14PM3.86m
10:33AM3.68m
10:47PM3.75m
11:07AM3.49m
11:21PM3.58m
11:41AM3.27m
Low Tide
5:01AM0.52m
5:12PM0.70m
5:36AM0.65m
5:45PM0.86m
6:14AM0.83m
6:23PM1.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:50
8:52
8:53
Temp °C
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
8
6
6
6
5
4
5
6
5
5
6
6
4
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
9
6
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
14
28
16
7
3
5
3
3
5
20
17
12
1
1
2
1
1
1
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)
298
298
307
307
311
308
463
292
257
350
435
311
311
537
311
295
291
288
291
291
291
265
291
291
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
9
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