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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 28 May 2026 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
12.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 8AM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.2
WSW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
10
10
10
10
10
10
63
42
37
34
29
28
29
23
18
10
23
46
18
18
42
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:04AM3.46m
7:29PM3.45m
7:45AM3.52m
8:07PM3.58m
8:24AM3.57m
8:43PM3.68m
Low Tide
1:41AM0.89m
2:04PM0.71m
2:24AM0.78m
2:42PM0.68m
3:02AM0.69m
3:17PM0.68m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:29
9:30
Temp °C
20
18
16
16
17
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
16
14
13
14
16
14
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
11
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.7
SW
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.1
SW
14
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
14
12
23
12
8
23
8
18
18
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
6
1
6
10
3
3
3
2
5
9
9
11
8
4
7
8
18
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
6
1
9
9
10
10
10
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
24
15
7
4
3
4
31
44
51
63
42
37
34
29
28
29
18
11
8
46
4
9
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
193
193
193
282
296
297
297
297
297
308
297
297
297
256
145
145
132
106
106
106
256
15
130
130
Best forecast wave conditions in Lleyn Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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