Whitesands (Beach) (Pembrokeshire) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Heavy showers.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next low tide (2.4m) at

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    7 day forecast for Whitesands (Beach)

    Today (31 August 2025)
    Time
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light shower day Light shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    43
    43
    43
    42
    40
    38
    36
    35
    35
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    66%
    69%
    73%
    76%
    78%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    83%
    UV 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    26
    26
    26
    24
    23
    22
    21
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.3
    3.4
    3.5
    3.5
    3.5
    3.4
    3.2
    3.0
    2.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (1 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy shower night Light shower night Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Heavy shower night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    16
    W
    16
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    32
    30
    28
    29
    29
    29
    28
    29
    30
    31
    32
    33
    34
    34
    33
    32
    32
    32
    31
    30
    30
    28
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    82%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    71%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    20
    19
    18
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    17
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.7
    2.6
    2.6
    2.6
    2.5
    2.6
    2.6
    2.9
    2.9
    2.9
    2.9
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.6
    2.5
    2.4
    2.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (2 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    70%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    14
    SW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SW
    14
    W
    15
    W
    13
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    23
    23
    19
    19
    15
    15
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    75%
    78%
    88%
    89%
    79%
    77%
    84%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 3 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    13
    13
    15
    14
    14
    15
    13
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.0
    1.7
    1.6
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (3 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    10
    SW
    12
    S
    15
    S
    19
    SSW
    20
    SW
    20
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    17
    22
    27
    30
    26
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    88%
    89%
    84%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    12
    15
    19
    20
    20
    18
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    11
    11
    11
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (4 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    16
    W
    18
    W
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    23
    24
    26
    28
    31
    27
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    84%
    83%
    73%
    70%
    67%
    76%
    83%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    18
    20
    20
    19
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.5
    2.7
    3.2
    3.4
    3.7
    3.7
    3.5
    3.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (5 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    SW
    15
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    18
    22
    25
    27
    27
    21
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    84%
    86%
    76%
    72%
    74%
    83%
    90%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    13
    12
    15
    17
    17
    14
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.4
    3.1
    2.7
    2.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (6 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    24
    28
    28
    24
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    93%
    91%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    94%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Ramsey Sound tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Wales weather forecast

    Headline:

    Blustery today with a mix of sunshine and showers.

    Today:

    A day of sunshine and showers today, with the most frequent and heaviest showers likely across the west. Winds will also be strong with gales possible near northwestern coasts. Temperatures around average but feeling cool during showers. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Tonight:

    Showers fading for a time this evening, especially in the east, but a band of more persistent rain will gradually move across Wales overnight. Winds easing a little. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Monday:

    A wet start to Monday with rain giving way to a mix of sunshine and showers. The showers potentially turning heavy and thundery at times. Staying breezy, especially near coasts. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Remaining unsettled throughout with further spells of rain and showers. The rain will be heavy at times, but some drier and sunnier interludes will develop. Temperatures around average.

    Updated:

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