Whitesand Bay surf break

Whitesand Bay surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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Whitesand Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
11.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whitesand Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 12AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (21 May)7ft (2.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Whitesand Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.5
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.6
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2239
1854
988
990
343
309
292
333
338
357
390
450
557
628
634
634
595
562
418
360
353
281
281
235
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
SW
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
10:36PM4.07m
11:07AM3.59m
11:31PM3.84m
12:05PM3.29m
00:32AM3.60m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.50m
5:09AM0.45m
5:21PM0.75m
6:11AM0.70m
6:22PM0.98m
7:22AM0.90m
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:18
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:16
9:19
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
15
15
16
17
15
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
7
7
8
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
10
8
9
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
0.1
SW
16
1.1
WSW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
1.6
SW
8
1.5
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.6
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2239
1854
988
10
343
10
9
9
338
357
390
450
557
628
634
634
595
562
418
360
353
281
281
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
15
20
12
8
3
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
6
6
6
7
10
10
10
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.5
SSW
6
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
Energy kJ
1805
1477
990
149
309
292
333
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
319
151
89
89
121
121
121
76
77
77
8
64
76
76
76
76
79
79
8
8
8
8
0
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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