Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 16 Feb 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.1° C
(Which is 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 7PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (16 Feb)8ft (2.4m)6s
Evening (16 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1.7
ESE
2.3
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)111261313131414141313131212126678810101514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1546158246119651849118674360753241234227722014411218841981012025743203623701169
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
N
10
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
65
ESE
60
E
55
ENE
60
ENE
50
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:47AM
1.78
7:08PM
1.70
12:38AM
0.56
7:10AM
1.94
7:31PM
1.84
1:38AM
0.50
7:35AM
2.08
1:39PM
0.30
7:58PM
1.96
2:25AM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54PM
0.36
11:44PM
0.55
2:07AM
0.52
2:40PM
0.27
12:09AM 2:53AM
0.44 0.46
12:44PM
0.28
3:20PM
0.21
12:41AM
0.36
3:30AM
0.43
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise7:20-------7:18-------7:16-------
Sunset--5:27-------5:29-------5:30-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------31---412213-
Temp. °C899887555565545556667633
Feels °C (?)-10-1-1-1-1-3-3-112-1-3-6-5-6-7-7-8-8-5-6-10-8
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