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Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Forecast
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Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 1AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | |
18 | 16 | 28 | 39 | 57 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 109 | 81 | 47 | 46 | 31 | 53 | 80 | 124 | 106 | 101 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:54PM1.79m | 2:07AM0.44m | 8:09AM1.63m | 8:21PM1.83m | 2:49AM0.45m | 8:37AM1.62m | 8:45PM1.83m | 3:22AM0.46m | 9:01AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.39m | 2:47AM0.44m | 12:26PM0.31m | 00:54AM0.33m | 3:51AM0.43m | 12:57PM0.28m | 1:26AM0.31m | 4:36AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | S 13 |
 kJ | 18 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 57 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 24 | 19 | 84 | 109 | 81 | 47 | 46 | 29 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 4 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 28 | 39 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 87 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 28 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 5 | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 56 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 53 | 80 | 124 | 106 | 101 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 91 | 24 | 24 | 68 | 91 | 91 | 288 | 36 | 44 | 24 | 24 | 68 | 36 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 119 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 288 |
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