Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 11PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:18PM0.91m | 2:20AM1.32m | 8:42AM1.11m | 2:51PM1.46m | 8:34PM0.92m | 4:22AM1.37m | 9:05AM1.11m | 4:40PM1.54m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.72m | 10:14PM0.78m | 6:19AM0.91m | 10:50AM0.96m | 7:22PM0.89m | 11:27PM0.62m | 7:44AM1.07m | 11:56AM0.80m | |||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 111 | 111 | 174 | 149 | 123 | 123 | 217 | 216 | 201 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 140 | 208 | 182 | 152 |
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