
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 10PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
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 Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 33 | 29 | 51 | 20 | 16 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 28 | |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:39PM0.48m | 9:39PM2.13m | 3:33AM0.30m | 10:08AM1.82m | 4:19PM0.53m | 10:20PM2.04m | 3:56AM0.33m | 10:51AM1.70m | 5:13PM0.57m | 11:01PM1.90m | 11:35AM1.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.32m | 5:09PM0.39m | 2:29AM0.27m | 5:38AM0.11m | 2:31PM0.41m | 5:50PM0.45m | 3:39AM0.33m | 6:21AM0.15m | 3:27PM0.49m | 6:31PM0.54m | 7:07AM0.25m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
22 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
— | — | 1 | 51 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 |
37 | 33 | 29 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 28 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 102 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 138 | 138 | 148 | 181 | 95 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 119 | 119 |
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