Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.0°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 12AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)--
Afternoon (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (11 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
1.2
S
1.5
SW
1.7
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
1.2
SW
2.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)151414145666788871616161615141413888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1428179497013622039968111921405106286832937952160430275211127859711593
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
30
SSW
50
W
40
W
45
WSW
45
SW
55
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:53AM
1.27
8:51AM
0.78
1:48PM
1.04
9:23PM
0.93
2:17AM
1.22
3:43PM
1.08
5:22PM
1.09
9:36PM
0.85
3:44AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:51PM
0.68
6:45AM
0.69
10:30AM
0.73
6:57PM
0.82
10:58PM
0.89
11:33AM
0.59
4:02PM
1.08
8:59PM
0.84
11:56PM
0.74
12:18PM
0.43
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:22-------6:20--
Sunset-7:54-------7:57-------7:58------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------1--1--1111
Temp. °C89911119789899999101099988910
Feels °C (?)32244-1-3-3-1-4-2-2-112344553444
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