Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
18.7°C
2.8° 

Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 5AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (25 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (25 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
16
85
140
169
152
146
142
81
70
68
43
29
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
5
12
14
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
5
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:34AM1.82m
7:35PM1.97m
7:55AM1.99m
7:59PM2.12m
8:18AM2.14m
8:26PM2.24m
Low Tide
1:49AM0.38m
2:00PM0.53m
2:20AM0.32m
12:57PM0.47m
1:10AM0.27m
1:11PM0.35m
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Temp °C
17
17
16
15
18
19
18
16
14
13
13
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
15
Feels °C
17
18
15
13
18
17
15
12
10
9
11
11
14
13
14
14
13
12
15
16
16
16
16
12
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