Whitesand Bay surf break

Whitesand Bay surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 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
11.1° 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 8PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (18 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (18 May)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2.1
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
186
149
94
231
431
465
478
613
701
857
1118
1270
1513
2023
3065
2631
2278
2313
1824
1447
990
897
309
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SW
30
S
35
S
45
SSE
45
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
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
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:38AM4.28m
8:59PM4.34m
9:25AM4.13m
9:46PM4.25m
10:15AM3.89m
10:36PM4.07m
Low Tide
2:54PM0.15m
3:22AM0.07m
3:40PM0.29m
4:13AM0.22m
4:28PM0.50m
5:09AM0.45m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:13
9:14
9:15
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
14
6
4
5
4
2
3
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
5
5
5
6
7
7
8
10
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
W
10
1.1
WSW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.2
WSW
18
0.5
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
3
3
8
94
2
14
7
4
4
4
30
155
554
1080
2313
1824
1447
10
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.3
W
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
3
17
4
7
13
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
15
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
SW
6
1
S
5
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2.1
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
210
186
149
47
231
431
465
478
613
701
857
1118
1270
1513
2023
3065
2631
2278
1879
1453
1138
990
897
309
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
164
300
327
320
300
332
332
345
362
350
350
374
345
350
350
374
374
457
332
151
89
89
121
121
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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