West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
17.2°C
1.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 10AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (08 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (08 Sep)5ft (1.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
9
1.7
W
6
1.6
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
6
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
2.4
SW
8
2.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
368
769
472
470
427
178
156
181
143
206
167
116
92
73
69
66
37
22
53
133
371
664
1069
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:40AM4.66m
5:06PM5.10m
5:38AM5.11m
5:58PM5.59m
6:24AM5.51m
6:42PM5.98m
Low Tide
11:10AM1.22m
11:44PM0.80m
12:03PM0.74m
00:31AM0.36m
12:46PM0.35m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:50
7:47
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
11
8
8
6
9
9
7
7
7
9
9
10
11
12
12
10
11
11
12
9
9
9
13
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