When should you surf Whistling Sands / Porth Oer today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 21 October, around 14h, with a 50/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Whistling Sands / Porth Oer surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Whistling Sands / Porth Oer (Northwest Wales).
Best score today
—7h20
Now
—16:00
Waves
1.2 m
8 s
Wind
23 km/h
Side-onshore · NW
Tide
▼ 07:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▼ 19:00
range 2.1 m
Light
07:46 → 18:21
Best windows today
7h200/100
1.1 m · 7 s · 21 km/h
8h0/100
1.2 m · 6 s · 22 km/h
9h0/100
1.2 m · 6 s · 23 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 40 | 1.0 m · 8 s | 10 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 01:00 | 20 | 1.0 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | 20 | 1.0 m · 8 s | 16 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 03:00 | 20 | 1.0 m · 8 s | 17 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 04:00 | — | 1.0 m · 8 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 20 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 22 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 23 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 26 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 25 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 25 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 26 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 26 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 27 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 25 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 23 km/h · NW | low tide |
| 20:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 32 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 29 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 30 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.2 m · 5 s | 28 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Whistling Sands / Porth Oer today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 07:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▼ 19:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Whistling Sands / Porth Oer suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Whistling Sands / Porth Oer.