
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 5AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 4 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 16 | 85 | 140 | 169 | 152 | 146 | 142 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:34AM1.82m | 7:35PM1.97m | 7:55AM1.99m | 7:59PM2.12m | 8:18AM2.14m | 8:26PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.38m | 2:00PM0.53m | 2:20AM0.32m | 12:57PM0.47m | 1:10AM0.27m | 1:11PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
5 | 3 | 85 | 140 | 169 | 152 | 146 | 142 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 20 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 6 | W 10 | SW 10 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — |
2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | — | WSW 7 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 95 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 36 | 68 | 50 | 44 | 11 | 24 | 24 | 111 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 141 | 120 |
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