
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 12AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 14). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | W 11 | ESE 5 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | W 9 | S 14 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 7 | ESE 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 73 | 52 | 50 | 55 | 77 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 47 | 33 | 2 | 53 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 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 | 2:53AM0.29m | 9:57AM1.94m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11PM0.41m | 3:51AM0.13m | 12:58PM0.39m | 4:08PM0.36m | 1:44AM0.29m | 4:39AM0.05m | 1:37PM0.39m | 4:52PM0.35m | 2:28AM0.29m | 5:19AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | E 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 53 | 66 | 35 | 20 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | W 11 | — | — | — | SW 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | S 12 |
6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | NNE 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — |
41 | 29 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 66 | 143 | 128 | 73 | 52 | 50 | 55 | 77 | 8 | 62 | 61 | 47 | 33 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 325 | 119 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 236 | 549 | 549 | 367 | 191 | 182 | 254 | 330 | 236 | 235 | 192 | 79 | 121 | 152 | 150 | 174 | 302 | 299 |
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