West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.9° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 1PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
1
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)
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
W
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
4
4
12
26
40
59
80
77
109
118
121
119
119
121
135
176
140
137
109
96
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSE
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:44AM5.14m
6:09PM5.55m
6:37AM5.51m
6:58PM5.96m
7:23AM5.79m
7:42PM6.24m
Low Tide
12:13PM0.77m
00:44AM0.42m
1:02PM0.38m
1:30AM0.07m
1:45PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:50
8:47
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
19
21
22
22
21
20
18
21
24
25
23
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
15
15
13
17
20
22
23
21
18
15
17
21
22
19
19
19
20
19
19
20
19
19
19
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