Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 BST
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Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fortuneswell/West Bay sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 2PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (30 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)7181817161616151515161616141414131245551312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)177126204193175173124895655979724191818171566661615
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
1.65
6:59PM
1.66
7:09AM
1.84
7:35PM
1.83
7:45AM
1.97
8:08PM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.47
1:29PM
0.17
1:47AM
0.39
2:09PM
0.14
2:26AM
0.34
2:50PM
0.15
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset-----7:37-------7:38-------7:40--
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9781010988991013151512109881111111110
Feels °C (?)322422245681112118666586876
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