Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
19.6° C
2.9° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 4AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (08 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (08 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.3
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
10
6
3
3
4
4
5
5
8
7
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
15
SW
25
WSW
15
W
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:28AM1.41m
10:03AM0.83m
3:13PM1.44m
10:00PM0.81m
4:00AM1.34m
10:26AM0.81m
5:08PM1.50m
6:09AM1.47m
10:49AM0.75m
6:31PM1.72m
Low Tide
10:38PM0.86m
7:30AM0.64m
11:14AM0.80m
8:19PM0.74m
00:00AM0.69m
8:50AM0.74m
12:23PM0.69m
00:56AM0.49m
10:12AM0.75m
1:14PM0.56m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:40
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
17
18
19
21
21
20
19
19
22
23
22
22
20
18
18
18
20
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
15
15
13
15
16
17
18
19
18
16
16
19
18
17
20
16
16
17
16
20
21
21
22
21
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