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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 18 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
8.5° 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 9PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 18). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)--
Afternoon (18 Feb)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (18 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)91010121114141313121011567889988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141163177228217384540458326232240109982237771006919790645964853605535424
Wind
(km/h)
50
ESE
45
ESE
35
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
35
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
3.91
9:20AM
4.38
9:39PM
4.01
9:55AM
4.42
10:15PM
4.02
10:32AM
4.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
0.07
3:52AM
0.19
4:20PM
0.02
4:26AM
0.20
4:55PM
0.08
5:00AM
0.28
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise------7:28-------7:26-------7:24-
Sunset5:35-------5:37-------5:38-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------1-1-1-----
Temp. °C5555444568879910101199101010109
Feels °C (?)-6-5-4-1-1-1-2-1010-11-20-112301222
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