Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 8PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
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 kJ | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:30AM1.85m | 4:31PM0.53m | 9:38PM2.09m | 4:33AM0.32m | 10:01AM1.89m | 10:11PM2.09m | 10:35AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.38m | 4:54PM0.53m | 2:56AM0.26m | 5:18AM0.31m | 2:59PM0.36m | 3:40AM0.23m | 3:46PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 3 | E 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 4 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | SW 10 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ENE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 14 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 216 | 235 | 235 | 214 | 152 | 152 | 214 | 549 | 236 | 214 | 192 | 174 | 140 | 136 | 111 | 111 | 141 | 170 | 217 | 182 |
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