Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 6PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 19 | E 7 | E 6 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 23 | 49 | 64 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:44AM0.53m | 6:39PM1.75m | 7:08AM1.69m | 12:38PM0.48m | 7:26PM1.96m | 7:53AM1.84m | 1:41PM0.46m | 8:08PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.50m | 1:12PM0.48m | 1:52AM0.36m | 11:34AM0.46m | 2:06PM0.44m | 2:53AM0.24m | 12:19PM0.42m | 3:11PM0.41m | 3:51AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | 9:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | S 18 | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 127 | 137 | 130 | 125 | 244 | 466 | 635 | 521 | 429 | 298 | 181 | 171 | 164 | 213 | 211 | 205 | 144 | 79 | 41 | 25 | 23 | 49 | 64 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 595 | 182 | 182 | 471 | 540 | 396 | 333 | 217 | 183 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 174 | 182 | 212 | 152 | 140 | 174 | 218 | 182 | 182 | 152 | 152 |
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