Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 8AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:09AM1.17m | 10:01AM0.81m | 4:43PM1.25m | 9:56PM0.87m | 5:30AM1.16m | 10:33AM0.81m | 6:06PM1.36m | 6:36AM1.27m | 11:05AM0.77m | 6:54PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.86m | 7:47AM0.71m | 11:07AM0.80m | 8:33PM0.84m | 00:02AM0.78m | 8:57AM0.76m | 12:13PM0.76m | 00:53AM0.66m | 10:03AM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 391 | 391 | 582 | 582 | 1554 | 813 | 564 | 561 | 800 | 894 | 551 | 551 | 551 | 370 | 156 | 465 | 459 | 391 | 450 | 414 | 231 | 68 | ||
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