Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
19.5°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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 6AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
1.1
SW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
1.6
SW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
10
4
4
5
5
4
2
1
26
61
84
74
444
66
58
56
183
129
135
82
37
37
32
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
30
NW
30
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:13AM1.34m
9:20AM1.01m
2:57PM1.42m
9:17PM0.90m
4:19AM1.31m
9:44AM1.00m
5:01PM1.50m
6:06AM1.50m
6:20PM1.74m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.86m
6:46AM0.79m
11:09AM0.92m
7:44PM0.84m
11:49PM0.67m
8:14AM0.95m
12:15PM0.76m
00:44AM0.46m
1:04PM0.60m
part cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:42
7:39
 mm
2
3
2
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
20
18
18
17
18
19
18
17
17
17
15
15
16
17
18
17
15
Feels °C
15
14
13
14
16
16
16
19
17
16
16
17
17
12
11
13
13
12
11
12
13
13
10
9
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