
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 2PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 60 | 49 | 81 | 75 | 55 | 48 | 64 | 52 | 49 | 37 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:13PM2.92m | 3:43AM2.96m | 4:24PM2.82m | 4:58AM2.82m | 5:36PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM1.12m | 9:52PM1.30m | 10:33AM1.32m | 11:08PM1.41m | 11:50AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
74 | 74 | 60 | 49 | 81 | 75 | 55 | 48 | 64 | 52 | 49 | 37 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 310 | 321 | 327 | 327 | 314 | 314 | 218 | 218 | 252 | 273 | 329 | 313 | 257 | 288 | 292 | 292 | 309 | 281 | 1553 | 1029 | 1032 |
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