West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.3° 

West Dale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at West Dale today (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 10PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

Table - waves today at West Dale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
8
1.8
SW
9
2
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.8
SW
8
2
SW
7
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
460
654
743
505
380
326
416
423
482
557
1107
917
1194
721
586
485
367
343
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
30
NW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:04PM5.99m
8:21AM5.80m
8:36PM6.07m
8:53AM5.84m
9:10PM6.01m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.27m
2:28AM0.16m
2:38PM0.19m
2:59AM0.15m
3:11PM0.22m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:13
8:09
 mm
1
2
4
2
2
4
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
16
17
16
17
16
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
Feels °C
17
13
15
13
15
14
14
10
12
10
13
10
9
7
6
8
11
12
12
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