Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.56° N 2.46° W

Fortuneswell/West Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
18.5° C
2.9° 

Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (15 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 11PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (15 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
9
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
5
0.5
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
37
24
31
2
4
1
43
32
2
2
8
4
2
2
7
4
4
5
5
3
1
1
6
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
5
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
5
NE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
15
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
N
20
NE
15
E
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:28PM0.47m
8:48PM2.21m
2:18AM0.29m
9:17AM1.97m
3:07PM0.48m
9:28PM2.22m
2:53AM0.29m
9:57AM1.94m
3:47PM0.49m
10:06PM2.17m
10:35AM1.85m
Low Tide
4:08PM0.36m
1:44AM0.29m
4:39AM0.05m
1:37PM0.39m
4:52PM0.35m
2:28AM0.29m
5:19AM0.04m
2:20PM0.42m
5:29PM0.38m
5:55AM0.11m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:14
9:13
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
21
20
17
22
25
26
25
23
20
19
19
22
23
20
21
23
23
18
16
20
20
Feels °C
21
21
23
17
16
13
19
21
22
24
21
19
17
17
21
19
16
18
20
19
15
12
17
18
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