West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.2° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 3AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (21 Oct)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
7
2.4
WSW
7
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
8
3.5
W
8
3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.8
SW
8
1.8
SSW
8
2
SW
8
1.9
SW
10
2.3
SW
12
4
WNW
8
3.5
W
8
3.5
W
8
3
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
588
2151
2032
1794
1402
984
615
477
555
744
753
614
497
397
427
368
540
754
1328
1762
1443
1202
966
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
55
W
45
W
30
W
40
W
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
20
SW
30
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SSE
5
SW
80
NW
75
NW
65
NW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:18AM3.93m
3:43PM4.30m
4:16AM4.31m
4:33PM4.71m
4:59AM4.75m
5:13PM5.15m
Low Tide
9:37AM1.99m
10:16PM1.66m
10:33AM1.60m
11:01PM1.22m
11:16AM1.17m
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clear
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light rain
mod rain
part cloud
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6:13
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 mm
3
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4
9
4
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7
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Temp °C
13
10
10
10
11
12
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
8
10
10
11
12
12
Feels °C
5
-1
-3
-3
-2
0
3
5
4
4
4
6
8
8
4
5
7
11
-9
-6
-5
-3
-1
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