Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 02 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
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 6PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (02 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (02 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)1211114410566666661312126667886
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13131212113763144143177216237209154269256248124133258757760508275
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
5
W
15
WSW
25
SW
20
W
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
50
W
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18AM
2.03
1:46PM
0.26
8:38PM
1.98
2:38AM
0.36
8:49AM
2.02
3:04PM
0.29
9:05PM
1.97
3:33AM
0.36
9:16AM
1.95
4:09PM
0.35
9:30PM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14PM 3:32PM
0.26 0.20
1:09AM 3:51AM
0.30 0.33
1:26PM
0.21
4:09PM
0.26
1:39AM
0.24
4:25AM
0.35
1:55PM
0.19
4:28PM
0.35
2:14AM
0.22
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:39-------6:37
Sunset---7:42-------7:44-------7:45----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C789989910101111111110101111111313111097
Feels °C (?)255333224444566654531-1-21
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