Fall Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.29° W

Fall Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fall Bay sea temperature is
20.6° C
4.2° 

Fall Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fall Bay today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Fall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.6
W
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.1
SW
16
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
18
18
10
39
10
10
10
12
14
6
12
12
39
38
48
10
109
78
11
11
12
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
15
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:22AM8.35m
9:40PM8.46m
9:59AM7.98m
10:17PM7.94m
10:35AM7.48m
Low Tide
3:25PM0.37m
3:48AM0.53m
4:02PM0.76m
4:23AM1.02m
4:38PM1.28m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:36
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
13
14
16
16
17
19
18
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
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