
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 9 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 3 | SE 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:22PM1.31m | 1:27AM1.29m | 3:06PM1.25m | 9:29PM0.89m | 3:09AM1.17m | 10:01AM0.81m | 4:43PM1.25m | 9:56PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.50m | 6:16PM0.66m | 6:46AM0.61m | 7:14PM0.77m | 10:45PM0.86m | 7:47AM0.71m | 11:07AM0.80m | 8:33PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 318 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 303 | 450 | 801 | 624 | 414 | 344 | 151 | 152 | 174 | 627 | 236 | 236 | 182 | 391 | 391 | 391 | 582 | 934 | |
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