Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C
3.2° 

Fortuneswell/West 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 Fortuneswell/West Bay today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 8PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.2
E
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
1.6
E
6
0.1
W
8
1.5
E
6
1.8
E
6
2.2
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.2
E
7
2
E
7
1.7
E
7
0.1
S
19
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
49
37
34
47
102
2
2
2
0
1
156
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
6
6
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
40
ENE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:07AM0.58m
5:24PM1.55m
11:02PM0.59m
6:08AM1.51m
11:44AM0.53m
6:39PM1.75m
7:08AM1.69m
12:38PM0.48m
7:26PM1.96m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.52m
12:21PM0.55m
10:16PM0.59m
10:34AM0.50m
1:12PM0.48m
1:52AM0.36m
11:34AM0.46m
2:06PM0.44m
2:53AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:11
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:19
9:17
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
23
26
27
29
26
21
18
18
24
28
29
29
23
19
17
16
21
24
25
26
24
20
16
15
Feels °C
20
23
23
24
21
16
12
13
18
22
23
23
15
10
8
7
13
20
19
21
19
16
11
9
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