Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 13 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
10.8° 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 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.7
S
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
S
0.8
S
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1414138128888877455555555566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)211127116805351414846452114135410252315151577898114124
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
0.85
3:44AM
1.26
6:12PM
1.29
6:03AM
1.43
6:42PM
1.51
6:41AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:59PM
0.84
11:56PM
0.74
12:18PM
0.43
12:36AM
0.59
12:54PM
0.30
1:10AM
0.46
1:23PM
0.21
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise---6:20-------6:18-------6:16----
Sunset-------8:00-------8:01-------8:02
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C9888991010999910910111112111112121211
Feels °C (?)555676665554434668667676
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