Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 04 Dec 2025 GMT
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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
12.0° C
(Which is 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 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (04 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (04 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sun
07
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
WSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
WSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)67781010101516161717168878991718171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20532323628034924021129137138641929556816899968179941518182467196323572942432866
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
SW
25
SSW
45
S
55
SSE
65
S
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18AM
2.12
12:17PM
0.48
6:38PM
2.07
6:58AM
2.25
1:12PM
0.44
7:20PM
2.13
1:52AM
0.53
7:38AM
2.32
1:49PM
0.44
8:03PM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
0.46
1:19PM
0.46
11:18PM
0.38
11:46AM
0.39
2:32PM
0.40
11:52PM
0.38
2:51AM
0.51
12:22PM
0.37
3:29PM
0.33
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sun
07
Sunrise--7:52-------7:52-------7:54-----
Sunset----4:07-------4:06-------4:06---
cloud
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-61---------232111--1---
Temp. °C11899988899101081112121111111111111112
Feels °C (?)3-12232333440-4-13201111236
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