
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 1PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 72 | 124 | 92 | 83 | 59 | 62 | 50 | 50 | 19 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 44 | 69 | 72 | 67 | 41 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:05AM2.95m | 7:29PM3.16m | 7:52AM3.10m | 8:12PM3.37m | 8:32AM3.26m | 8:49PM3.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM1.21m | 1:59PM1.16m | 2:29AM1.01m | 2:42PM0.97m | 3:09AM0.80m | 3:19PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 56 | 47 | 31 | — | — | 10 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 |
92 | 72 | 124 | 92 | 83 | 59 | 62 | 50 | 50 | 19 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 44 | 69 | 72 | 67 | 41 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 561 | 611 | 649 | 901 | 129 | 147 | 300 | 300 | 147 | 292 | 288 | 288 | 281 | 281 | 250 | 191 | 191 | 258 | 268 | 271 | 257 | 252 |
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