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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 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
8.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today?

The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 5AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)13ft (4.0m)9s
Afternoon (12 Mar)16ft (5.0m)10s
Evening (12 Mar)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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 (?)
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
WSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
WNW
0.6
SW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)6788910101010999889999966685
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4027161103162225303628445832332243183617161676147311768055864302491641631381265044
Wind
(km/h)
45
SW
55
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
70
SSW
80
SSW
75
SW
50
SW
55
WSW
55
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:29AM
2.66
2:22PM
2.46
3:24AM
2.53
4:33PM
2.48
5:10AM
2.72
5:45PM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
1.55
8:31AM
1.59
9:17PM
1.68
10:35AM
1.60
11:11PM
1.56
12:01PM
1.35
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise----6:41-------6:39-------6:37---
Sunset-------6:15-------6:17-------6:20
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------1-1----2--12----1
Temp. °C999910111198555564677777778
Feels °C (?)-1-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-8-9-8-7-6-6-1-1-2-2-2-1021
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