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Pendine (Pembrokeshire)
< SWIPE > | Wind | Gust | Wave | Period | Rain | Cloud | Temp | Chill | Wave Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 21.3kts | 33.2kts | | 2.4m | 7.2sec | | -1mm | -1% | 13°C | 13°C |
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| 16:00 | 20.4kts | 32kts | | 2.5m | 7.8sec | | 0.1mm | 95% | 14°C | 14°C |
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First light: 04:09-04:57 / Last light: 21:38-22:26
General info
| Suitability | beginner, intermediate, advanced |
|---|---|
| Beach faces | SSE |
| Best wind | W, SW, WSW |
Alternatives choices
Magheroarty, Llangenith, SouthbourneSelect Criteria
Shipping Forecast
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1725 UTC ON THURSDAY 11 JUNE 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1800 UTC THURSDAY 11 JUNE TO 1800 UTC FRIDAY 12 JUNE 2026
THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN TRAFALGAR AND ROCKALL
THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDDAY
HIGH FITZROY 1029 EXPECTED BISCAY 1030 BY MIDDAY TOMORROW. LOW NORWEGIAN BASIN 996 EXPECTED FAEROES 998
THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6. MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD
FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER
SOUTH VEERING WEST OR SOUTHWEST, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FISHER GERMAN BIGHT
SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST, VEERING WEST LATER, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT, BECOMING MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
HUMBER THAMES DOVER
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN DOVER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN DOVER. RAIN, THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST
WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST IN WIGHT. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES LATER EXCEPT IN WIGHT. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, OR VERY POOR LATER EXCEPT IN WIGHT
BISCAY
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 AT FIRST IN NORTH, OTHERWISE VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING EASTERLY 4 TO 6 IN SOUTH. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT NEAR SHORE. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE IN NORTH. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN NORTH
SOUTH FITZROY
NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD
NORTH FITZROY
WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
SOLE LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN IRISH SEA, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
SHANNON ROCKALL
SOUTHWEST VEERING WEST LATER, 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8 LATER IN ROCKALL. ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN ROCKALL. RAIN OR DRIZZLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
MALIN HEBRIDES
WEST OR SOUTHWEST, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
BAILEY
CYCLONIC BECOMING WEST OR NORTHWEST LATER, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD
FAIR ISLE FAEROES
SOUTHWEST BACKING SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST FOR A TIME, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND



