Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 5AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 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 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | S 13 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 36 | 84 | 70 | 74 | 110 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:45AM1.53m | 9:08AM0.98m | 1:22PM1.51m | 8:59PM0.92m | 2:13AM1.34m | 9:20AM1.01m | 2:57PM1.42m | 9:17PM0.90m | 4:19AM1.31m | 9:44AM1.00m | 5:01PM1.50m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.57m | 9:32AM0.98m | 6:23PM0.67m | 10:32PM0.86m | 6:46AM0.79m | 11:09AM0.92m | 7:44PM0.84m | 11:49PM0.67m | 8:14AM0.95m | 12:15PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 3 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 9 | S 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 84 | 70 | — | — | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | W 10 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | SW 9 | S 4 | — | WSW 16 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 26 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | W 6 | SW 18 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | — | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 27 | 21 | 1 | — | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 74 | 110 | 69 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 95 | 95 | 70 | 119 | 120 | 123 | 121 | 111 | 123 | 168 | 181 | 168 | 102 | 225 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
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