Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Issued: 12 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
17.3° C

2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
E
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
3
10
7
6
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
0
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:23PM1.52m
00:40AM1.64m
1:25PM1.46m
1:45AM1.53m
2:33PM1.45m
10:25PM0.78m
2:54AM1.46m
Low Tide
5:40PM0.49m
6:16AM0.36m
6:31PM0.56m
7:13AM0.44m
7:42PM0.63m
10:40PM0.78m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:21
9:20
 mm
Temp °C
21
25
26
26
22
20
20
20
22
23
23
23
24
23
20
20
23
25
26
27
27
24
23
21
Feels °C
19
21
22
22
19
18
19
19
22
23
22
22
22
20
19
19
24
24
24
25
24
22
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
7
6
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
E
3
Energy kJ
1
3
10
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
216
235
235
216
208
150
150
148
150
216
334
216
136
148
111
111
111
208
208
111
148
136
136
111
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
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