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)



    Today (8 September 2024)
    Time
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    14°
    58°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    54°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    52°
    Wind direction and speed
    N
    16
    26
    14
    7
    4
    N
    17
    28
    15
    8
    4
    NNW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    52
    29
    15
    7
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    35
    56
    30
    16
    7
    Visibility
    G
    16
    VG
    27
    VG
    35
    Humidity
    86%
    85%
    82%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (9 September 2024)
    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
    Overcast
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    14°
    57°
    13°
    56°
    13°
    56°
    13°
    56°
    13°
    56°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    54°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    56°
    14°
    56°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    58°
    15°
    58°
    15°
    59°
    16°
    60°
    16°
    60°
    16°
    60°
    15°
    60°
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    49°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    49°
    48°
    47°
    47°
    48°
    10°
    49°
    10°
    50°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    52°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    54°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    NNW
    19
    31
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    18
    30
    16
    8
    4
    NNW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    NNW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    NNW
    19
    31
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    20
    33
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    21
    34
    18
    9
    5
    NNW
    21
    34
    18
    9
    5
    NNW
    21
    33
    18
    9
    5
    NNW
    20
    31
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    NNW
    17
    27
    15
    7
    4
    NW
    15
    25
    13
    7
    4
    NW
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    WNW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    W
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    W
    15
    25
    13
    7
    4
    W
    17
    27
    15
    7
    4
    W
    17
    27
    15
    8
    4
    W
    16
    26
    14
    7
    4
    W
    15
    25
    13
    7
    4
    WSW
    16
    26
    14
    7
    4
    WSW
    18
    28
    16
    8
    4
    35
    57
    30
    16
    7
    35
    56
    30
    15
    7
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    36
    58
    31
    16
    7
    37
    59
    32
    17
    7
    37
    60
    32
    17
    7
    37
    59
    32
    16
    7
    36
    59
    31
    16
    7
    35
    56
    30
    16
    7
    34
    54
    30
    15
    7
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    26
    41
    23
    12
    6
    25
    41
    22
    11
    6
    26
    41
    23
    12
    6
    26
    42
    23
    12
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    30
    48
    26
    13
    6
    29
    47
    25
    13
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    29
    47
    25
    13
    6
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    33
    53
    29
    15
    7
    E
    40
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    50
    E
    65
    E
    > 70
    E
    > 70
    E
    > 70
    E
    60
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    72%
    68%
    68%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    61%
    57%
    58%
    63%
    66%
    72%
    75%
    77%
    81%
    84%
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    3
    4
    4
    5
    4
    3
    2
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Tuesday (10 September 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Overcast
    Light rain
    Light shower day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    60%
    60%
    30%
    10%
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    14°
    58°
    15°
    59°
    15°
    59°
    14°
    57°
    13°
    56°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    52°
    10°
    50°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    51°
    10°
    50°
    48°
    WSW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WSW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    W
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    W
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    W
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    W
    22
    36
    19
    10
    5
    WNW
    18
    30
    16
    8
    4
    WNW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    NW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    38
    61
    33
    17
    7
    41
    66
    36
    18
    8
    41
    66
    36
    18
    8
    41
    67
    36
    19
    8
    37
    59
    32
    17
    7
    34
    54
    30
    15
    7
    39
    62
    34
    17
    8
    41
    66
    36
    18
    8
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    E
    40
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    55
    E
    60
    84%
    84%
    85%
    77%
    74%
    75%
    81%
    72%
    64%
    -
    -
    -
    -
    2
    4
    2
    -
    -
    1.4
    1.6
    2.0
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    1.9
    1.8
    2.0
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    Wednesday (11 September 2024)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny day
    Sunny intervals
    Light shower day
    Light shower day
    Light shower night
    Partly cloudy night
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    11°
    53°
    11°
    51°
    10°
    51°
    12°
    53°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    53°
    46°
    44°
    44°
    46°
    48°
    49°
    48°
    46°
    NW
    21
    34
    18
    9
    5
    NW
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    NW
    21
    34
    18
    10
    5
    NW
    20
    33
    17
    9
    5
    NW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    NW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    NW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    NW
    21
    33
    18
    9
    5
    40
    65
    35
    18
    8
    40
    65
    35
    18
    8
    40
    65
    35
    18
    8
    39
    63
    34
    17
    8
    40
    65
    35
    18
    8
    40
    64
    35
    18
    8
    39
    63
    34
    18
    8
    39
    63
    34
    17
    8
    E
    > 70
    E
    > 70
    E
    60
    E
    > 70
    E
    > 70
    E
    > 70
    E
    65
    E
    60
    64%
    65%
    66%
    59%
    55%
    57%
    61%
    64%
    -
    -
    -
    3
    5
    2
    -
    -
    2.1
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.9
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Thursday (12 September 2024)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny day
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    11°
    52°
    11°
    51°
    10°
    50°
    11°
    53°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    51°
    45°
    45°
    44°
    47°
    49°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    49°
    48°
    NNW
    20
    31
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    20
    33
    17
    9
    5
    NNW
    18
    30
    16
    8
    4
    NNW
    17
    28
    15
    8
    4
    NNW
    16
    25
    14
    7
    4
    NNW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    NNW
    10
    16
    9
    5
    3
    NNW
    8
    13
    7
    4
    3
    38
    61
    33
    17
    7
    36
    59
    31
    16
    7
    35
    56
    30
    16
    7
    32
    51
    28
    14
    7
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    26
    41
    23
    11
    6
    19
    31
    17
    9
    5
    16
    25
    14
    7
    4
    E
    60
    E
    55
    E
    45
    E
    60
    E
    > 70
    E
    > 70
    E
    60
    E
    40
    66%
    65%
    65%
    56%
    55%
    55%
    63%
    67%
    -
    -
    -
    2
    4
    2
    -
    -
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    1.5
    1.2
    1.0
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    Friday (13 September 2024)
    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
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    49°
    13°
    55°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    58°
    13°
    55°
    11°
    52°
    48°
    47°
    45°
    11°
    52°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    11°
    52°
    49°
    NE
    7
    11
    6
    3
    2
    NW
    7
    11
    6
    3
    2
    ESE
    7
    12
    6
    3
    2
    S
    9
    14
    8
    4
    3
    WSW
    11
    17
    10
    5
    3
    SW
    12
    19
    10
    5
    3
    WSW
    11
    17
    10
    5
    3
    SSW
    9
    15
    8
    4
    3
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    15
    25
    13
    7
    4
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    18
    28
    16
    8
    4
    19
    31
    17
    9
    5
    VG
    35
    VG
    28
    VG
    23
    VG
    26
    VG
    23
    VG
    25
    VG
    23
    G
    18
    73%
    78%
    79%
    67%
    59%
    59%
    77%
    88%
    -
    -
    -
    2
    4
    2
    -
    -
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.9
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    4
    Saturday (14 September 2024)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    11°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    15°
    59°
    16°
    61°
    16°
    61°
    15°
    58°
    13°
    56°
    10°
    49°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    13°
    55°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    57°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    53°
    SSW
    9
    14
    8
    4
    3
    SSW
    9
    15
    8
    4
    3
    SSW
    10
    16
    9
    5
    3
    SSW
    12
    19
    10
    5
    3
    SSW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    SSW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SSW
    12
    19
    10
    5
    3
    SSW
    11
    17
    10
    5
    3
    21
    33
    18
    9
    5
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    24
    38
    21
    11
    5
    27
    43
    23
    12
    6
    29
    46
    25
    13
    6
    28
    44
    24
    12
    6
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    G
    18
    G
    15
    G
    15
    G
    18
    G
    17
    VG
    20
    VG
    21
    G
    16
    89%
    91%
    91%
    83%
    79%
    78%
    87%
    92%
    -
    -
    -
    2
    4
    2
    -
    -