West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
16.8° C
0.5° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
5
7
6
7
13
12
11
11
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
5
6
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:54AM4.54m
2:37PM4.49m
3:21AM4.52m
4:00PM4.68m
4:40AM4.77m
5:11PM5.09m
Low Tide
8:27AM1.65m
9:15PM1.61m
10:00AM1.54m
10:43PM1.31m
11:15AM1.20m
clear
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cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:55
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
17
16
16
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
15
15
12
13
13
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
18
16
14
14
15
13
14
14
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