Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Issued: 12 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
17.1° C

2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 7AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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)
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.8
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
64
83
61
49
31
19
11
6
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
16
25
24
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
25
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:18AM0.44m
9:18AM1.62m
4:05PM0.60m
9:23PM1.90m
3:57AM0.41m
9:46AM1.64m
9:54PM1.91m
4:57AM0.38m
10:19AM1.65m
Low Tide
1:49AM0.37m
4:57AM0.34m
1:49PM0.40m
4:58PM0.59m
2:29AM0.35m
5:27AM0.34m
2:29PM0.42m
3:19AM0.33m
5:47AM0.37m
3:17PM0.44m
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part 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>
5:01
5:01
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:23
9:23
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
16
18
19
22
21
18
17
16
16
17
18
19
20
18
17
17
16
17
20
22
24
20
Feels °C
11
10
12
15
16
18
16
14
14
13
14
16
15
15
18
16
14
14
14
15
17
18
20
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
4
4
3
19
11
6
4
5
3
11
12
12
5
3
1
1
11
11
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
8
8
5
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
5
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
W
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
Energy kJ
33
64
83
61
49
31
1
2
3
2
1
5
2
5
4
1
2
16
25
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
323
306
324
156
143
143
102
89
102
102
102
102
111
235
218
119
102
111
95
187
295
465
324
293
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
5
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