Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 8PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Evening (14 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)678899888877713131255555667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2789711205167717691629149917431693110388362541123515558210679603282287374398
Wind
(km/h)
45
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
1.52
8:27AM
0.99
1:01PM
1.50
8:27PM
0.93
2:07AM
1.29
8:49AM
1.08
2:55PM
1.38
8:48PM
0.97
4:22AM
1.27
9:16AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
0.51
5:31AM
0.62
9:19AM
0.98
6:01PM
0.69
10:10PM
0.84
6:17AM
0.83
10:49AM
0.96
7:05PM
0.89
11:33PM
0.70
7:27AM
1.03
12:02PM
0.83
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise-----6:43-------6:45-------6:47--
Sunset-7:27-------7:24-------7:22------
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
31------1-----------11--
Temp. °C181817151515151516161514141415161716151514151516
Feels °C (?)12985555567656799101111111110810
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Fortuneswell/West Bay (near gales from the SW at IsleOFPortland 5 km from Fortuneswell/West Bay). A 3.0m swell from the SW

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1 h 51 min ago

57 km/h
SW
Cross-On
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