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Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 04 May 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
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 1PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:01AM0.42m | 9:17AM1.69m | 9:26PM1.84m | 9:42AM1.61m | 9:52PM1.78m | 10:10AM1.52m | 10:23PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.23m | 4:39AM0.42m | 1:55PM0.22m | 2:24AM0.26m | 2:31PM0.29m | 3:07AM0.32m | 3:12PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
 kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 20 | 14 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | — | — | — | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 211 | 211 | 236 | 214 | 214 | 218 | 182 | 279 | 293 | 325 | 325 | 293 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 543 | 321 | 285 | 325 | 225 | 254 |
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