
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 6PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 59 | 98 | 94 | 87 | 109 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 38 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:17AM2.20m | 9:43PM1.94m | 9:59AM2.04m | 10:28PM1.73m | 10:45AM1.84m | 6:16PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.37m | 2:35AM0.50m | 3:17PM0.47m | 3:25AM0.64m | 4:07PM0.59m | 7:34PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
50 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 59 | 98 | 94 | 87 | 109 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 50 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | — | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 9 | — | 18 | 40 | 48 | 49 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 6 | — | 13 | 12 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
26 | 33 | 32 | 37 | 37 | 44 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 111 | 106 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 106 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 47 | 70 | 106 | 119 | 136 | 148 |
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