Fort Le Marchant Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.51° N 2.51° W

Fort Le Marchant Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Le Marchant sea temperature is
17.4° C
1.2° 

Fort Le Marchant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fort Le Marchant surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, NE swell with 362 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Le Marchant this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Le Marchant in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Mon 13th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Le Marchant over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
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0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NE
8
2.2
NE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.5
NE
7
1
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
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NE
5
0.2
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4
0.6
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NW
3
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1027
529
342
198
74
15
39
42
132
73
43
51
30
11
2
7
3
3
6
5
2
Wind (km/h)
55
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NW
5
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
NE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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cross-on
cross-on
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cross-on
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cross-on
High Tide
6:32PM7.70m
7:03AM7.70m
7:24PM8.14m
7:53AM8.00m
8:13PM8.43m
8:41AM8.14m
8:59PM8.51m
9:26AM8.09m
9:43PM8.38m
10:09AM7.87m
10:25PM8.05m
10:51AM7.52m
11:08PM7.56m
Low Tide
12:24PM1.15m
00:56AM0.71m
1:19PM0.77m
1:49AM0.29m
2:09PM0.49m
2:38AM0.05m
2:55PM0.37m
3:23AM0.02m
3:39PM0.44m
4:06AM0.20m
4:22PM0.67m
4:48AM0.56m
5:04PM1.05m
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9:13
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Temp °C
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27
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Feels °C
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24
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Information about the Fort Le Marchant Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fort Le Marchant provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Le Marchant can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Le Marchant 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 (Fort Le Marchant) 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 Fort Le Marchant 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.

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