Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortuneswell/West Bay today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay at 5AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fortuneswell/West Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 4 | WSW 10 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 26 | 61 | 84 | 74 | 68 | 388 | 71 | 56 | 55 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 20 | 19 | 48 | 50 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 33 | 26 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19AM1.31m | 9:44AM1.00m | 5:01PM1.50m | 6:06AM1.50m | 6:20PM1.74m | 6:56AM1.75m | 7:06PM1.99m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM0.67m | 8:14AM0.95m | 12:15PM0.76m | 00:44AM0.46m | 1:04PM0.60m | 1:30AM0.29m | 1:48PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 26 | 61 | 84 | 74 | 68 | — | — | 56 | 55 | 48 | 45 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 33 | 26 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 45 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 388 | 71 | 54 | 39 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 48 | 50 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 225 | 161 | 161 | 225 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 91 | 91 | 102 | 100 | 89 | 800 | 295 | 295 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 47 | 97 |
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