West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
17.1°C
1.9° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for West Dale at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
8
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.4
WSW
8
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
W
19
0.5
W
18
0.9
WSW
16
1
W
16
1.1
W
15
1
W
15
1
W
14
0.9
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
346
195
128
87
85
104
37
25
21
19
10
10
10
9
30
160
437
509
522
453
423
304
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
W
30
NW
30
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
SE
25
SE
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
NE
20
N
35
N
25
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:02AM4.35m
5:19PM4.75m
5:41AM4.78m
5:55PM5.20m
6:14AM5.20m
6:28PM5.61m
Low Tide
11:20AM1.52m
11:45PM1.20m
11:57AM1.08m
00:20AM0.77m
12:31PM0.68m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:15
7:13
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
12
13
Feels °C
15
13
11
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
15
15
14
15
16
15
16
16
11
5
8
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