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Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 1AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 84 | 658 | 367 | 278 | 243 | 227 | 193 | 154 | 105 | 119 | 75 | 73 | 42 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 67 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:10PM 2.08 | 8:23AM 2.11 | 8:44PM 2.15 | 3:49AM 0.28 | 9:01AM 2.11 | 9:21PM 2.14 | 4:27AM 0.29 | 9:41AM 2.03 | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:02AM 0.14 | 1:17PM 0.03 | 1:34AM 0.08 | 4:14AM 0.27 | 1:50PM 0.05 | 2:12AM 0.10 | 4:58AM 0.29 | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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