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Whitesands Beach Weather and Tides

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Latest Observations

02:00 Sun 1 Nov

13°C

12mph

Sea Temperature

0°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Sun

Min. 7°C

Mon

12°C

Tue

12°C

Wed

12°C

Thu

11°C

Fri

11°C

First light 06:00 Dawn 06:40 Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 16:53 Dusk 17:29 Nightfall 18:08 Last Quarter Moon

1 November 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Temperature 12°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C
Feels like 11°C 10°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C
Humidity 78% 80% 81% 82% 83% 84% 87% 89%
Visibility Very Good Very Good Very Good Good Good Good Good Good
Pressure 1,035 mb 1,036 mb 1,036 mb 1,036 mb 1,036 mb 1,037 mb 1,037 mb 1,037 mb
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 19mph 19mph 18mph 17mph 16mph 15mph 14mph 13mph
Gusting to 27mph 26mph 25mph 23mph 21mph 20mph 19mph 18mph
Beaufort Scale
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze

Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location and may not be precisely accurate for this beach. Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Sunday

1 November

Sun

High

High

4.37m 

10:53 GMT

Low

Low

1.97m 

17:26 GMT

High

High

4.05m 

23:35 GMT

Monday

2 November

Mon

Low

Low

2.22m 

05:53 GMT

High

High

4.17m 

12:10 GMT

Low

Low

2.12m 

18:56 GMT

Tuesday

3 November

Tue

High

High

3.92m 

00:57 GMT

Low

Low

2.27m 

07:27 GMT

High

High

4.16m 

13:35 GMT

Low

Low

1.98m 

20:21 GMT

Wednesday

4 November

Wed

High

High

4.03m 

02:22 GMT

Low

Low

2.04m 

08:46 GMT

High

High

4.35m 

14:52 GMT

Low

Low

1.7m 

21:29 GMT

Thursday

5 November

Thu

High

High

4.29m 

03:29 GMT

Low

Low

1.71m 

09:48 GMT

High

High

4.6m 

15:52 GMT

Low

Low

1.41m 

22:22 GMT

Friday

6 November

Fri

High

High

4.56m 

04:22 GMT

Low

Low

1.41m 

10:38 GMT

High

High

4.8m 

16:41 GMT

Low

Low

1.21m 

23:07 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Ramsey Sound) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Whitesands Bay (Porth Mawr)

Location type: Rural

Nearest city: Tyddewi (St Davids)

OS Grid: SM732269

Coordinates: 51°53'42"N 5°17'49"W

Mapcode: GBR C4.QW7T

What 3 Words: character.paths.steams

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Pembrokeshire

Parish: St. David's and the Cathedral Close

Nearest postcode: SA62 6PS

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

Whitesands Beach weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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