West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.7° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 11AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
W
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
203
165
167
131
152
156
193
181
237
261
240
206
160
130
130
125
85
61
50
23
21
15
Wind (km/h)
35
S
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:34AM5.27m
10:54PM5.39m
11:17AM5.06m
11:41PM5.10m
12:09PM4.80m
Low Tide
4:49PM0.83m
5:16AM0.90m
5:32PM1.08m
6:02AM1.18m
6:26PM1.36m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:02
9:00
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
19
19
19
17
17
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
15
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
Feels °C
14
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
9
8
8
8
10
10
11
8
8
8
9
10
12
13
12
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