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Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
18.5°C
3.0° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
64
62
104
84
55
54
44
31
27
15
22
14
14
11
13
9
4
4
24
4
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:10AM1.97m
11:35PM1.75m
11:56AM1.76m
8:02PM0.87m
00:31AM1.49m
8:20AM1.07m
1:00PM1.55m
8:18PM0.91m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.41m
4:43AM0.52m
5:15PM0.54m
8:51PM0.85m
5:27AM0.70m
9:29AM1.04m
6:05PM0.72m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:09
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7:13
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6:46
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6:44
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6:42
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
12
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
16
14
14
13
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