Fortuneswell/West Bay surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, WSW swell with 619 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fortuneswell/West Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fortuneswell/West Bay in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fortuneswell/West Bay over the next 16 days.
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