
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whistling Sands (Porth Oer) at 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whistling Sands (Porth Oer). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | 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 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 50 | 49 | 58 | 70 | 47 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 33 | |
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 | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:24PM2.82m | 4:58AM2.82m | 5:36PM2.84m | 6:08AM2.84m | 6:38PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM1.32m | 11:08PM1.41m | 11:50AM1.39m | 00:34AM1.37m | 1:04PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | S 12 | SW 12 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 11 | S 11 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | NW 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
40 | 50 | 49 | 58 | 70 | 47 | 26 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 257 | 257 | 1046 | 1033 | 323 | 257 | 257 | 288 | 292 | 397 | 1553 | 1553 | 1029 | 339 | 390 | 1035 | 1035 | 359 | 359 | 359 | 359 | 292 |
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