Whitesand Bay surf break

Whitesand Bay surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 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 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (12 May)1ft (0.3m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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)
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
18
1.5
W
5
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
6
2
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.2
NW
6
2.2
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.1
NNW
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
19
18
24
18
17
17
49
121
257
444
553
510
411
297
292
398
398
402
379
341
55
39
21
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
W
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
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
High Tide
3:38AM3.18m
4:20PM3.06m
4:38AM3.44m
5:14PM3.38m
5:30AM3.73m
6:01PM3.70m
Low Tide
10:24AM1.04m
10:38PM1.11m
11:15AM0.76m
11:30PM0.83m
12:01PM0.48m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:04
9:05
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
10
11
12
13
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
7
6
2
4
7
8
6
2
1
0
-2
-2
1
2
2
1
0
-1
0
0
2
2
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
8
0.4
N
5
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
13
7
18
18
18
8
10
17
9
13
6
26
40
40
40
40
40
25
38
34
33
55
39
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
N
4
0.4
SW
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
15
19
15
14
1
17
5
49
13
30
28
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
21
33
21
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
8
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
18
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1
15
4
13
12
17
3
49
1
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
1
WNW
4
1.5
W
5
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
6
2
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.2
NW
6
2.2
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.1
NNW
6
1.7
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.2
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
12
24
16
6
38
121
257
444
553
510
411
297
292
398
398
402
379
341
258
196
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
137
128
128
208
409
429
429
421
409
421
421
733
1257
785
758
485
215
485
485
320
315
380
299
93
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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