Fall Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.29° W

Fall Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fall Bay sea temperature is
15.8°C
2.1° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 10AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (24 Oct)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)16ft (5.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
7
3.5
SW
8
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
W
11
4.5
W
11
4
W
10
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.4
SSW
7
3
SW
9
3.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
785
692
656
1659
4408
6884
6645
5922
5948
5230
4422
3366
2507
1961
1510
1205
1027
990
501
1407
1854
2378
3169
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
WSW
40
SW
60
SSW
60
WSW
60
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
35
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
45
S
55
S
50
SW
40
SW
50
SSW
55
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:49PM7.85m
6:10AM7.99m
6:28PM8.34m
6:48AM8.44m
7:07PM8.66m
Low Tide
11:39AM1.11m
00:00AM0.70m
12:16PM0.60m
00:35AM0.29m
12:52PM0.22m
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
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clear
part cloud
clear
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cloud
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light rain
cloud
cloud
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7:54
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6:56
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7:58
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6:06
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5:04
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 mm
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1
4
6
12
1
2
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2
9
4
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Temp °C
12
12
12
14
16
16
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
11
14
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
4
5
4
3
6
6
0
0
-1
-1
-2
0
1
4
4
6
5
2
4
8
9
8
8
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