Whitesand Bay surf break

Whitesand Bay surfForecast / Wales – Pembrokeshire / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 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
10.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whitesand Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Whitesand Bay in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 11th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whitesand Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
1.4
N
6
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
1.7
N
6
1.4
N
7
1.1
NNW
4
1
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
6
6
2
3
3
10
4
4
14
134
3
2
2
2
2
184
0
40
38
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
S
15
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
E
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
40
ENE
30
NE
20
NNE
25
NW
15
NW
40
NNE
45
N
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:00PM3.66m
10:19AM3.37m
10:36PM3.47m
10:56AM3.15m
11:17PM3.28m
11:40AM2.95m
00:07AM3.11m
12:37PM2.78m
1:11AM3.00m
1:52PM2.72m
2:27AM3.02m
3:12PM2.82m
3:38AM3.18m
Low Tide
4:15AM0.77m
4:23PM0.91m
4:53AM0.99m
5:00PM1.10m
5:40AM1.20m
5:47PM1.28m
6:41AM1.36m
6:52PM1.42m
8:02AM1.40m
8:16PM1.45m
9:20AM1.28m
9:35PM1.34m
10:24AM1.04m
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5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
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8:51
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:57
8:59
9:00
9:01
3
3
7
4
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
10
10
11
10
11
9
8
7
8
9
5
5
7
6
7
7
8
8
9
6
7
4
3
4
2
4
2
1
3
3
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
5
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSW
10
0.6
N
6
Energy kJ
3
6
6
4
3
3
1
1
1
14
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
9
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
6
6
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
15
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
7
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
2
10
4
2
1
4
2
2
1
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.3
SE
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.5
N
3
1.4
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.7
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.4
N
7
1.1
NNW
4
1
W
4
Energy kJ
9
10
2
1
5
134
213
157
198
219
194
184
171
40
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
5
Distance (km)
436
298
298
345
327
328
350
298
152
152
127
152
119
373
348
364
81
77
112
380
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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
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
4
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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Information about the Whitesand Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Whitesand Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Whitesand Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Whitesand Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Whitesand Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Whitesand Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Wales - Pembrokeshire? If you are looking for accommodation near Whitesand Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wales - Pembrokeshire, consider staying in Fishguard which is 28 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Wales - Pembrokeshire where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Milford Haven which is 31 km (19 miles) away, Pembroke, Aberporth and Carmarthen.

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