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Fortuneswell/West Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
9.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fortuneswell/West Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fortuneswell/West Bay in the next 12 days are 4.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 12) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Feb 14) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 11th Feb)7ft (2.2m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 11th Feb)7ft (2.2m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 12th Feb)13ft (4.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
3
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.9
SW
3
SW
3.5
WSW
2
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
WSW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
0.9
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
WSW
1.3
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)181614141417161413121213131481011111067
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60742730134505159449355022459411626662058885289823798990361567176424
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
15
NE
40
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
15
SW
5
NE
40
NNE
20
N
15
NW
40
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:09AM
1.33
12:29PM
1.19
1:16AM
1.24
9:03AM
0.94
1:43PM 4:31PM
1.08 1.05
9:37PM 2:41AM
0.93 1.21
5:03AM 9:10AM
1.26 0.88
5:40PM
1.20
9:56PM
0.87
5:50AM
1.44
6:16PM
1.37
6:22AM
1.61
6:44PM
1.54
6:47AM
1.78
7:08PM 12:38AM
1.70 0.56
7:10AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
0.59
5:53AM
0.75
6:16PM
0.73
7:07AM 10:49AM
0.86 0.88
3:26PM
1.04
7:31PM 11:03PM
0.83 0.89
3:02AM 8:40AM 11:45AM
1.21 0.88 0.73
8:47PM 11:53PM
0.85 0.78
12:27PM
0.58
12:34AM
0.68
1:08PM
0.46
1:17AM
0.59
1:54PM
0.36
11:44PM 2:07AM
0.55 0.52
Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--7:28--7:28--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18
Sunset5:16--5:17--5:20--5:22--5:23--5:25--5:27--
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
33-15--11----61-4-1--
Temp. °C1111101091010999446610111091089
Feels °C (?)6624612366-7-21-15631205
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Information about the Fortuneswell/West Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fortuneswell/West Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fortuneswell/West Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fortuneswell/West Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Fortuneswell/West Bay is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Portland. If you plan a holiday in South Coast of England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Portland. Portland has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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