Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 46 | 51 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:15AM2.18m | 3:19PM0.43m | 9:25PM2.26m | 3:37AM0.34m | 9:44AM2.13m | 4:24PM0.45m | 9:54PM2.15m | 10:10AM2.04m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM0.35m | 4:35PM0.38m | 2:13AM0.28m | 4:52AM0.30m | 2:24PM0.33m | 4:53PM0.45m | 2:48AM0.30m | 3:05PM0.35m | |||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 27 | 46 | 51 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 187 | 181 | 119 | 119 | 73 | 100 | 119 | 120 | 123 | 148 | 115 | 111 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 334 | 325 | 295 | 295 | 102 |
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