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Photo: Porth Mawr (Whitesands Bay) near Tyddewi (St David's), Sir Benfro, Cymru, Wales 15.jpg via Wikidata Q7996233 License

Whitesands Beach

Beach

Rainy today

Whitesands Bay (Welsh: Porth Mawr) is a Blue Flag beach situated on the St David's peninsula in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales. Whitesand Bay, on some maps, located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of St. Davids and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of St Davids Head, has been described as the best surfing beach in Pembrokeshire.

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Weather at Whitesands Beach

51°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 56° / L 49° · 78% chance of rain
H: 56° L: 49°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
51°
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Feels like 39°
Precipitation
78%
Humidity
70%
Wind
36 mph
UV Index
0.1
Weather notes:
⚠️High winds - use caution🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light rain
56°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
52°
6 AM
Light drizzle
49°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
51°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
52°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
54°
9 PM
Light rain shower
54°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Whitesands Beach?
Whitesands Beach is a beach in Wales.
Can you swim at Whitesands Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Whitesands Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Whitesands Beach in Wales. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

Location & Contact

Wales

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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