Poppit Sands - West (Beach) (Pembrokeshire) weather

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Forecast days

Light rain.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next high tide (4.1m) at

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    7 day forecast for Poppit Sands - West (Beach)

    Today (20 December 2025)
    Time
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Heavy shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    90%
    90%
    70%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    20
    SE
    18
    SE
    16
    SE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    40
    38
    33
    30
    Visibility
    G
    G
    VG
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    88%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    20
    18
    16
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 December 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    8
    SE
    8
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    7
    E
    6
    E
    6
    E
    6
    E
    6
    E
    6
    ENE
    5
    ENE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    24
    21
    19
    17
    16
    16
    18
    17
    16
    16
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    16
    14
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    12
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    96%
    95%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 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 Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    5
    E
    5
    E
    4
    E
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    6
    E
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    5
    SE
    5
    ESE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    9
    8
    9
    9
    8
    7
    8
    8
    9
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    95%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    95%
    96%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    96%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    SE
    5
    SE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    4
    E
    4
    ENE
    5
    NNE
    6
    NE
    7
    NE
    8
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    7
    8
    11
    12
    16
    18
    19
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    21
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    93%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    NE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    25
    24
    24
    23
    23
    22
    23
    22
    22
    21
    19
    19
    20
    20
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    79%
    77%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    75%
    78%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (25 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    9
    E
    10
    ENE
    11
    E
    12
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    21
    22
    23
    23
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    82%
    80%
    77%
    68%
    70%
    76%
    79%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    11
    12
    14
    14
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.9
    1.0
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (26 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    12
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    17
    16
    18
    21
    20
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    77%
    77%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Port Cardigan tidal station which is 0.9 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:

    A wet evening, but bright in the west on Sunday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Outbreaks of heavy rain and blustery winds will spread north-eastwards through the evening. Turning drier overnight, though low cloud and drizzle lingering in the east. Winds tending to ease. Turning chilly where skies remain clear, with some fog patches forming. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Sunday:

    Cloudy in the north and east, with hill fog and some rain and drizzle possible at times. Drier and sunnier in the west, though tending to cloud over here later. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Often cloudy and dull through this period with some rain and drizzle possible at first. Gradually turning colder and possibly brighter with an easterly breeze developing.

    Updated:

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