Bristol surfForecast / Fuerteventura / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 WEST
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Today's Bristol sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bristol this week:

The surf forecast for Bristol over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bristol in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 5th May)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 5th May)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bristol over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
NNW
18
0.8
NNW
16
0.9
NNW
15
0.9
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
14
0.8
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
289
256
186
149
218
330
348
325
290
222
186
125
123
119
66
49
54
50
50
42
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
10
NE
5
ENE
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:10PM2.19m
1:21AM2.26m
1:42PM2.25m
1:55AM2.26m
2:13PM2.28m
2:28AM2.22m
2:43PM2.28m
3:01AM2.16m
3:14PM2.23m
3:34AM2.07m
3:47PM2.16m
4:08AM1.96m
4:21PM2.06m
Low Tide
6:59AM0.26m
7:12PM0.32m
7:30AM0.22m
7:45PM0.26m
7:59AM0.22m
8:17PM0.23m
8:29AM0.24m
8:49PM0.24m
8:59AM0.30m
9:22PM0.28m
9:30AM0.38m
9:56PM0.37m
10:02AM0.47m
10:33PM0.48m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:16
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:11
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8:29
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:31
8:32
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
14
16
16
15
16
15
16
17
18
19
19
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
14
0.8
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
Energy kJ
299
289
256
186
149
128
173
239
325
290
222
186
125
123
119
66
49
54
50
50
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
NNW
18
0.8
NNW
16
0.9
NNW
15
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
55
40
39
43
29
218
330
348
186
130
125
73
53
35
12
14
43
33
29
28
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNW
21
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
3
1
3
42
17
17
42
50
21
20
10
10
5
5
12
6
1
1
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
19
1
3
6
7
4
4
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
13
10
10
13
13
13
4
13
13
13
98
13
13
13
13
13
13
0
3
13
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Fuerteventura
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
6
5
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
5
5
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Information about the Bristol Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bristol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bristol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bristol surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bristol) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bristol may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Fuerteventura? If you are looking for accommodation near Bristol, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Fuerteventura, consider staying in La Oliva which is 16 km (10 miles) away. Other places in and around Fuerteventura where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Puerto del Rosario which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Puerto del Carmen, Tias and Lanzarote.

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