Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
19.1° 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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
1
1
0
3
17
15
29
31
38
36
36
28
34
30
22
12
14
12
8
4
27
34
20
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:30AM1.16m
10:33AM0.81m
6:06PM1.36m
6:36AM1.27m
11:05AM0.77m
6:54PM1.51m
7:18AM1.40m
11:35AM0.71m
7:29PM1.66m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.78m
8:57AM0.76m
12:13PM0.76m
00:53AM0.66m
10:03AM0.76m
1:35AM0.56m
11:17AM0.71m
1:36PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:04
9:01
 mm
Temp °C
18
15
15
18
21
22
23
18
17
17
18
19
19
22
21
19
16
16
15
16
19
19
20
19
Feels °C
15
13
14
16
17
17
17
13
14
14
15
16
13
16
15
14
13
15
14
13
15
16
19
20
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