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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
16.4° 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 11AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)7ft (2.1m)6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.6
W
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.9
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)766675566888876686778887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)59946530118114856869609821029836701449293210308431667784915820676537
Wind
(km/h)
50
W
40
WNW
35
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
S
50
S
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
2.96
5:29AM
2.83
5:58PM
3.15
6:43AM
3.04
7:00PM
3.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12AM
1.36
12:04AM
1.06
12:36PM
1.18
1:16AM
0.78
1:36PM
0.90
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
Sunrise-6:52-------6:54-------6:56------
Sunset-----7:32-------7:30-------7:28--
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------277------111-----
Temp. °C131313141515141314161616161515151617161717161616
Feels °C (?)35691098758991099101210891091010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Lleyn

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) (strong winds from the W at Aberdaron 6 km from Whistling Sands (Porth Oer)). 1.5m 6s windswell from the W with a 0.5m 11s groundswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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1 h 22 min ago

43 km/h
W
Cross-On
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