
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 10PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 21s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | SW 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | 15 | 14 | 30 | 74 | 62 | 86 | 81 | 51 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.40m | 6:46AM1.43m | 6:47PM1.59m | 7:12AM1.63m | 7:13PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.61m | 12:57PM0.73m | 1:17AM0.47m | 1:30PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 74 | 62 | 86 | 81 | 51 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SW 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | SW 20 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 15 | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 42 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 102 | 102 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 91 | 47 | 70 | 70 | 106 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 111 | 111 | 111 |
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