
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 64 | 62 | 104 | 84 | 55 | 54 | 44 | 31 | 27 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:10AM1.97m | 11:35PM1.75m | 11:56AM1.76m | 8:02PM0.87m | 00:31AM1.49m | 8:20AM1.07m | 1:00PM1.55m | 8:18PM0.91m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM0.41m | 4:43AM0.52m | 5:15PM0.54m | 8:51PM0.85m | 5:27AM0.70m | 9:29AM1.04m | 6:05PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 |
65 | 64 | 62 | 104 | 84 | 55 | 54 | 44 | 31 | 27 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 3 |
38 | 26 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 47 | 37 | 95 | 70 | 95 | 102 | 102 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 115 | 148 |
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