Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 1AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 221 | 145 | 130 | 65 | 37 | 23 | 61 | 44 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 49 | 84 | 110 | 114 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:52PM2.23m | 10:13AM2.10m | 10:28PM2.15m | 10:50AM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.28m | 3:06AM0.19m | 3:20PM0.27m | 3:48AM0.21m | 4:05PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | 221 | 145 | 130 | 65 | 37 | 23 | 61 | 44 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 255 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 22 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 49 | 84 | 110 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 288 | 202 | 102 | 36 | 24 | 68 | 89 | 215 | 154 | 168 | 121 | 155 | 121 | 215 | 225 | 586 | 334 | 181 | 181 |
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