When should you surf Whitesands today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 21 October, around 7h30, with a 75/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Whitesands surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Whitesands (Wales).
Best score today
—7h20
Now
—16:00
Waves
1.9 m
10 s
Wind
21 km/h
Side-onshore · NW
Tide
▼ 04:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▼ 16:00
range 3.0 m
Light
07:47 → 18:25
Best windows today
7h200/100
1.6 m · 9 s · 21 km/h
8h0/100
1.6 m · 9 s · 21 km/h
9h0/100
1.6 m · 9 s · 21 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 63 | 1.9 m · 10 s | 7 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 01:00 | — | 1.8 m · 10 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | — | 1.8 m · 10 s | 18 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 03:00 | — | 1.7 m · 10 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 04:00 | — | 1.7 m · 10 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | — | 1.7 m · 9 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | — | 1.7 m · 9 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | — | 1.6 m · 9 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | — | 1.6 m · 9 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | — | 1.6 m · 9 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | — | 1.6 m · 8 s | 24 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 23 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 23 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 23 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.4 m · 8 s | 23 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.4 m · 8 s | 24 km/h · NW | low tide |
| 17:00 | — | 1.4 m · 8 s | 24 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.4 m · 8 s | 22 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.4 m · 8 s | 19 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.4 m · 8 s | 25 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.4 m · 7 s | 25 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.4 m · 7 s | 24 km/h · N | high tide |
| 23:00 | — | 1.4 m · 7 s | 24 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Whitesands today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 04:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▼ 16:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Whitesands 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 Whitesands.