Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 5AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 224 | 284 | 209 | 120 | 71 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:49PM1.77m | 12:16PM1.69m | 00:45AM1.53m | 9:08AM0.98m | 1:22PM1.51m | 8:59PM0.92m | 2:13AM1.34m | 9:20AM1.01m | 2:57PM1.42m | 9:17PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.40m | 5:32PM0.49m | 5:51AM0.57m | 9:32AM0.98m | 6:23PM0.67m | 10:32PM0.86m | 6:46AM0.79m | 11:09AM0.92m | 7:44PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 11 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SW 7 | SW 13 | S 13 | W 10 | S 13 | W 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — |
| kJ | 150 | 224 | 284 | 209 | 120 | 71 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 225 | 202 | 37 | 298 | 293 | 225 | 102 | 102 | 119 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 120 | 97 | 95 | 70 | 111 | 120 | 120 | 111 | 111 | 123 | 152 |
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