Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 7PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1008 | 935 | 850 | 716 | 690 | 804 | 1012 | 573 | 487 | 453 | 338 | 184 | 196 | 157 | 108 | 86 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 91 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:53AM2.24m | 10:11PM2.17m | 10:31AM2.14m | 10:51PM1.99m | 11:10AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54PM0.25m | 3:15AM0.27m | 3:41PM0.31m | 3:59AM0.38m | 4:28PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 11 | ESE 4 | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 6 | 716 | 2 | — | 635 | 573 | 487 | 453 | 129 | 184 | 69 | 46 | 108 | 86 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 91 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SW 14 | — | WSW 14 | — | SW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 160 | — | 125 | — | 46 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 1008 | 935 | 850 | — | 690 | 804 | 1012 | — | — | — | 338 | 13 | 196 | 157 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 22 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 102 | 119 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 181 | 91 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 91 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 91 | 89 |
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