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Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 09 Dec 2025 GMTForecast 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
11.5° 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 5AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 4910 | 3728 | 2817 | 2340 | 1892 | 1462 | 1131 | 748 | 603 | 510 | 283 | 534 | 155 | 171 | 218 | 213 | 314 | 614 | 773 | 753 | 1212 | 833 | 742 | 2268 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:09PM 1.75 | 5:05AM 0.80 | 10:17AM 1.95 | 4:52PM 0.57 | 10:54PM 1.58 | 6:09AM 0.90 | 10:59AM 1.77 | 5:57PM 0.66 | 11:58PM 1.43 | 6:47AM 0.98 | 11:55AM 1.59 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:52AM 0.68 | 5:43AM 0.79 | 3:56PM 0.55 | 6:30PM 0.51 | 3:44AM 0.74 | 6:41AM 0.90 | 4:34PM 0.61 | 7:28PM 0.60 | 4:30AM 0.81 | 7:47AM 0.96 | 5:17PM 0.69 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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