Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 4PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
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 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
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9 | 10 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 50 | 16 | 47 | 100 | 45 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.92m | 3:07PM0.43m | 8:56PM2.15m | 3:03AM0.28m | 9:25AM1.90m | 3:39PM0.48m | 9:39PM2.13m | 3:33AM0.30m | 10:08AM1.82m | 4:19PM0.53m | 10:20PM2.04m | 3:56AM0.33m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07PM0.25m | 4:22PM0.38m | 1:42AM0.22m | 4:55AM0.12m | 1:46PM0.32m | 5:09PM0.39m | 2:29AM0.27m | 5:38AM0.11m | 2:31PM0.41m | 5:50PM0.45m | 3:39AM0.33m | 6:21AM0.15m | ||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | 9:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 100 | 45 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 161 | 120 | 120 | 181 | 119 | 120 | 141 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 111 | 102 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
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