
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 4AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | SW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 11 | ESE 5 | E 4 | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | S 14 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 52 | 78 | 61 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 16 | |
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-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53AM1.84m | 1:41PM0.46m | 8:08PM2.12m | 8:35AM1.94m | 2:28PM0.47m | 8:48PM2.21m | 2:18AM0.29m | 9:17AM1.97m | 3:07PM0.48m | 9:28PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM0.24m | 12:19PM0.42m | 3:11PM0.41m | 3:51AM0.13m | 12:58PM0.39m | 4:08PM0.36m | 1:44AM0.29m | 4:39AM0.05m | 1:37PM0.39m | 4:52PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | W 12 | S 7 | SW 7 | E 6 | E 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
— | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | S 18 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | ESE 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
153 | 173 | 173 | 116 | 75 | 56 | — | 8 | 6 | 21 | 40 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 52 | 78 | 61 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 217 | 183 | 152 | 140 | 174 | 174 | 182 | 174 | 152 | 152 | 182 | 549 | 549 | 367 | 446 | 214 | 369 | 216 | 236 | 549 | 549 | 182 | 174 |
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