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Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Forecast
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Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 11AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 850 | 340 | 1622 | 1456 | 1076 | 856 | 667 | 500 | 313 | 215 | 108 | 94 | 107 | 102 | 367 | 278 | 247 | 195 | 160 | 154 | 265 | 119 | 90 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:14AM 1.85 | 7:38PM 1.93 | 7:48AM 2.02 | 8:10PM 2.08 | 8:23AM 2.11 | 8:44PM 2.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:34AM 0.36 | 12:39PM 0.15 | 12:34AM 0.24 | 12:49PM 0.07 | 1:02AM 0.14 | 1:17PM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
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